Liaison Engineer - Avionics

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

GAL AeroStaff (GAL) is a member of the GAL Aerospace Group of Companies based in the Greater Montreal area in Quebec Canada. GAL provides specialized staffing and recruiting services in the Business & Commercial aircraft industry. The company has experience in 35 countries around the world and currently has over 200 professional and technical consultants on missions in 8 different countries.

JOB OVERVIEW

The qualified individual will be responsible for providing engineering support to maintenance as required for disposition of snags and supporting customers for the resolution of issues pertaining to design data interpretation and aircraft specific deviations. The incumbent will be familiar with engineering and regulatory procedures and processes for aircraft electrical and avionics systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Be the focal point and respond to requests from maintenance, fleet and customers for technical assistance related to aircraft avionics and electrical systems,

Provide engineering support as required for disposition of discrepant conditions affecting aircraft or components in order to restore serviceable status, including assisting with interpretation of the manufacturer's repair manuals, drawings and other repair instructions,

Responds to requests from maintenance when technical assistance is required to support projects or resolve problems,

Research and develop proposals to address issues related to aircraft avionics and electrical systems found during maintenance or modification,

Liaise with aircraft OEMs, equipment vendors, STC holders and other stakeholders for troubleshooting and the resolution of aircraft discrepancies,

Participate in the coordination and monitoring of engineering activities including the coordination of internal resources and external engineering service providers in the execution of design change projects for customers. This includes but is not limited to setup of project files, configuration control, progress tracking, change management etc.

Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Degree in Electrical or Avionics Engineering with 2-5 years of relevant experience OR a minimum of 10 years relevant experience

Experience providing engineering support for hanger aircraft and live aircraft operations.

Familiarity with design philosophy of avionics and electrical systems for Boeing or Airbus commercial aircraft preferred

Should have the ability to analyze incomplete information and implement timely decision making while mitigating risk factors

Willing to work extra hours when required to resolve AOG issues

Willing to travel as required to support the various KF bases and customers.

Able to work independently in an office environment

Experience with MS Office necessary

AutoCAD experience considered an asset