Senior Systems Engineer - Aerospace / eVTOL
Ansius (for a Confidential Client)
Kawartha Lakes (Lindsay), Ontario, Canada
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- Senior
- Aerospace / eVTOL
- CAD 120,000 - 165,000 per year
Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join an innovative aerospace engineering team developing next-generation hybrid-electric eVTOL aircraft. This is a prominent opportunity for an engineer with a strong systems engineering background to contribute to aircraft-level and system-level development, establish best practices, and shape the systems engineering methods, tools, and culture within a growing organisation. Candidates will work across multidisciplinary engineering teams, helping translate complex and evolving requirements into robust engineering solutions while ensuring safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and successful project delivery. Our client expects the successful candidate to lead systems-led development activities for hybrid-electric aircraft powertrain architectures, promote and implement Systems Engineering practices, define and manage system requirements, and develop safety cases and verification strategies.
Requirements
Critical Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering within the aerospace or automotive industry
- Practical experience with ARP4754A and ARP4761 standards
- Experience working across all phases of the engineering and product development lifecycle
- Familiarity with eVTOL certification regulations and airworthiness requirements from TCCA, FAA, and EASA
Important Requirements
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices
- Knowledge of INCOSE principles and systems engineering frameworks
- Hands-on experience in systems development, integration, or testing
- Experience developing safety cases, verification strategies, and risk mitigation approaches
Nice to Have Requirements
- Experience supporting business development activities through systems engineering expertise
- Demonstrated track record of driving continuous improvement in systems engineering processes
About
Our client operates at the forefront of the aerospace sector, focusing on the design and development of next-generation hybrid-electric eVTOL aircraft. Our client offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and multidisciplinary working environment that encourages technical ownership and innovation. In addition to working on cutting-edge technologies, our client provides competitive compensation, no cap on annual vacation, group benefits, a company stock purchase program, hybrid working arrangements, and relocation assistance in appropriate cases.
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