EWIS Integration Engineer (Aerospace)

About ALTEN

ALTEN is a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.

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Job Requirements

Location: Mirabel, QC

Travel Requirement: 3 days on-site per week

Project Context

As an EWIS Integration Engineer, you will support a major aerospace program, focusing on electrical system integration and 3D harness rooting. This role requires expertise in CATIA and harness design, with a strong background in EWIS configuration management and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience (with 8+ years preferred) in aerospace electrical systems, including design ownership, risk mitigation, and supplier coordination.

Key Responsibilities

1. EWIS Integration Leadership

• Lead electrical integration activities, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards.
• Coordinate critical design reviews (PDR/CDR) with Systems, Structures, and Methods teams.
• Manage EWIS configuration, documenting and testing all modifications.
• Proactively identify technical risks and implement mitigation plans.

2. 3D Harness Rooting & Design

• Develop and optimize 3D harness routing using CATIA/ENOVIA.
• Collaborate with Structure and Systems teams to resolve spatial and weight constraints.
• Assess design changes for impact on electrical networks (voltage drops, critical path separation).

3. Technical & Operational Support

• Mentor junior team members in EWIS best practices (schematics, 3D routing, harness release).
• Resolve navigability and production issues with technical expertise.
• Ensure supplier deliverables meet Airbus quality standards.

Candidate Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (Avionics/Electrical preferred).
• 5+ years in aerospace EWIS/avionics (8+ years ideal).
• CATIA/ENOVIA proficiency (Airbus environment a plus).
• EWIS FAR regulations knowledge.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• A220 family aircraft experience.
• EMI/EMC requirements familiarity.
• MRB approval process understanding.

Why Join Us?

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.

At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offering accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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This job posting corresponds to an active and immediate vacancy currently open with one of Alten’s clients.