Tech Mahindra

Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) Architect

Tech Mahindra$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) design and architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of avionics certification processes (e.g., DO-178C).
  • Experience with platform integration and managing resource allocation in complex systems.
  • Familiarity with avionics standards such as ARINC 653 and AFDX/ARINC 664.
  • Proven track record in technical leadership and problem resolution in engineering settings.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the IMA system architecture aligned with aircraft requirements.
  • Lead the integration of applications onto the IMA platform with proper resource management.
  • Support certification processes, preparing artifacts and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
  • Manage compliance with avionics standards and coordinate system interfaces across disciplines.
  • Act as a technical focal point for IMA issues and guide teams on best practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off including holidays and parental leave.
  • Sick leave as required by law.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This job posting is for an existing, active vacancy and we are looking to hire Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) Architect at Montreal, QC (Hybrid), immediately who has strong experience in Integrated Modular Avionics & certification processes.

Role Description

IMA System Architecture Definition
  • Define and maintain the Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) system architecture, ensuring alignment with aircraft-level requirements, modularity principles, and partitioning concepts (e.g., ARINC 653).

Platform Integration & Configuration
  • Lead integration of applications onto the IMA platform, ensuring proper resource allocation (CPU, memory, I/O), configuration of partitions, and compliance with platform constraints.

Certification & Compliance Activities
  • Support and contribute to certification processes (e.g., DO-178C, DO-297, DO-254 as applicable), including preparation of certification artifacts, involvement in audits, and ensuring traceability and verification compliance.

Standards & Interface Management
  • Ensure compliance with relevant avionics standards and manage system interfaces (e.g., AFDX/ARINC 664, ARINC 653 services), including coordination with stakeholders across disciplines.

Technical Leadership & Problem Resolution
  • Act as a technical focal point for IMA-related topics, supporting design reviews, resolving integration issues, and guiding teams on best practices for IMA system architecture and platform integration.


The pay range for this role is CAD $120,000 - CAD $150,000* per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience and location of the candidate.

The pay range for this role is CAD $75/hr to CAD $85/hr.

AI tools may assist in the recruitment process; however, all hiring decisions are made by the recruitment team based on a comprehensive evaluation of candidates.

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