Manager, Systems Integration

Job Posting Title Manager, Systems Integration Job Category Project Management Language Requirements English / Anglais Flexible Work Agreement Type Hybrid / Hybride Posting End Date 2026-09-30 Job Grade L1 Zone B Pay Range Commensurate with Experience / Selon l’expérience Job Summary As the Manager, Systems Integration, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for the design, integration, certification, deployment and life cycle support of Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems used across Canada and internationally. This is a mission-critical role where system interoperability, operational readiness, safety and reliability are paramount. You will be responsible for the professional growth of your team, the successful delivery of complex integration initiatives and ensuring that internally developed and third-party systems meet stringent aviation safety, engineering and quality standards. Job Description Why NAV CANADA? Impactful Leadership: Thrive in a challenging, team-oriented environment where your work ensures the safety of the skies. Elite Rewards: Benefit from competitive compensation and the long-term security of a defined benefit pension plan. Growth-Focused: Access continuous opportunities for professional development to stay at the forefront of aviation innovation. Balanced Flexibility: Maintain peak performance with flexible work arrangements tailored for modern leadership. Inclusive Culture: Lead a diverse workforce that values unique perspectives as a core strength. In this role you will: People Leadership: Manage, mentor and coach a multidisciplinary team of Systems Engineers and Verification Specialists. Conduct performance reviews, facilitate career development and foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture. This includes talent acquisition, onboarding and retention. Systems Integration Leadership: Lead the end-to-end integration of complex ATM systems, providing technical oversight across requirements analysis, system design, interface management, integration planning, verification, certification, deployment and operational transition. Ensure interoperability between internally developed and third-party systems while balancing safety, operational and business priorities. Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with Senior Management, Architecture, Software Development, Verification, Infrastructure, Product Owners, Operations and external suppliers to align engineering deliverables with organizational priorities and enterprise roadmaps. Quality & Compliance: Ensure all engineering activities and deliverables comply with established engineering processes, Safety Management Systems (SMS), Quality Management Systems (QMS), regulatory requirements and safety-critical engineering standards (e.g., ED-109A). Operational Readiness & Life Cycle Support: Lead operational readiness activities including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), Shadow Mode, Go-Live planning and transition to operational support. Ensure deployed systems are effectively maintained through corrective maintenance, enhancements, technology refreshes and ongoing life cycle support. Financial and Resource Management: Track team utilization, project effort and resource capacity to ensure alignment with organizational CAPEX/OPEX objectives. Provide regular financial and project health updates to Senior Management while ensuring projects remain within approved funding and resource plans. What you bring: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent education and experience, supplemented by experience in Air Traffic Management systems or other complex safety-critical environments. Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, Verification or Software Engineering, with at least 2-3 years in a formal leadership or supervisory role. Current and in-depth knowledge of rapidly evolving industry trends, computing and communications technologies and products and services available within the Air Traffic Management community. Knowledge and experience in engineering and business management, including business case development, project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, procurement, vendor management and contract administration. Good knowledge of procurement policies, vendor management, tendering processes, proposal evaluations and contracting mechanisms. Experience with systems engineering methodologies, interface management, configuration management, verification planning and engineering lifecycle management tools such as Azure DevOps or equivalent. How others describe you: Collaborative Leader: Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, influence technical direction, build consensus and align internal stakeholders, suppliers and operational customers around common engineering and business objectives. Clear, concise and effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to develop strategies, engineering plans, governance documentation and executive presentations while communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. A systems thinker who understands how complex technologies interact across an enterprise environment and can make sound technical decisions while balancing operational, safety and business priorities. Working Conditions This position is a hybrid position with a minimum of three (3) days per week on site. Occasional travel may be required to operational facilities, customer sites and supplier locations. Occasional work outside normal business hours may be required to support integration testing, operational deployments and critical production activities. Behaviour Statement All employees of NAV CANADA are expected to demonstrate behaviours aligned with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, values, safety culture and objectives. This includes adherence to all safety policies, engineering standards and procedures corresponding to the responsibilities of the position. NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught. Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required. The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for next steps will be contacted. -

You will lead a multidisciplinary team in the design, integration, and life cycle support of mission-critical Air Traffic Management systems. This role involves managing engineering deliverables, ensuring safety and quality compliance, and fostering a high-performing team culture.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science and possess 5-8 years of experience in systems engineering or integration. A minimum of 2-3 years in a formal leadership role and knowledge of safety-critical environments are required.

• Defined benefit pension plan • Competitive compensation • Professional development opportunities • Flexible work arrangements

• Team LeadershipSouhaitée
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• Systems Engineering
• Systems Integration
• Air Traffic Management
• Project Management
• Team Leadership
• Verification and Validation
• Safety Management Systems
• Quality Management Systems
• Engineering Lifecycle Management
• Azure DevOps
• Vendor Management
• Contract Administration
• Requirements Analysis
• Interface Management
• Operational Readiness
• Technical Oversight
• Engineering Plans And Specifications
• Influencing Skills
• Talent Acquisition
• Executive Presentations
• Aviation Safety
• Influencing Without Authority
• Business Objectives
• Life Cycle Support
• Planning
• System Interface Management
• Budgeting
• Software Development
• Automated Teller Machine
• Business Case
• Management
• Configuration Management
• Communication
• Procurement
• Integration Testing
• Computer Science
• Contract Management
• Corrective Maintenance
• Project Planning
• English Language
• Governance
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Interoperability
• Employee Onboarding
• Operations
• Performance Review
• Quality Management
• Resource Allocation
• Resource Management

• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Technology
• Transportation
• Security & Safety
• Systems Integration Manager
• Unclassified Specialized Occupation

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

1 oct. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Présence au bureau

3 jours par semaine