The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Avionics will be responsible for performing maintenance on our aircraft in a safe and efficient manner at our Calgary MRO location. Our employees work together worldwide. If you have a good idea, we’ll provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel.
Role Details:
Term: Permanent, Full-Time
Number of Positions: 8
NOC: 22313
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Qualified to perform electrical wire and system installation tasks under the supervision of a licensed Avionics Technician in an AMO environment
- Responsible for the assigned leader and have ability to take direction verbally and through printed media
- Basic knowledge of Standard Wiring Practices and Avionics Systems; ability to accurately interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, test documents, and manufacturer’s installation manuals
- Have a basic understanding of other aircraft systems, i.e., hydraulics, flight controls and major components
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems and equipment, including communication, navigation, flight control, and entertainment systems.
- Repair, fabricate parts, and fabricate per drawings and standard practices wire bundles and assemblies to include properly securing wires into bundles and terminating wires into a variety of contacts and connectors
- Perform system checks and inspections to ensure avionics systems are in compliance with industry and safety standards
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and maintain inventory of tools and equipment
- Maintain a clean work area and alert the leadership team of any safety concerns; take immediate action or report immediately any unsafe conditions
- Responsible for ensuring both accuracy and traceability of parts removed or installed on Aircraft
- Perform other work as assigned and be willing to work shift work
- Properly utilize Avionics test equipment to perform systems tests. Properly utilize and maintain Avionics hand tools to perform installations and repairs
- Safely operate ground support equipment, i.e., Power carts, lifts (when properly trained), etc. as required
Education and Experience:
- Must have 6+ years’ experience working on the Dash 8 / Q400 aircraft.
- You must hold, be working towards, or be eligible to obtain a current AME “E” Transport Canada license or hold a similar license from your home country
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
- Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with Internet
- Good oral and written communication skills in English
- Experience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products and their avionics suite is considered an asset
- Have experience with general aircraft wiring repair, fabrication, and installation
- Possess the knowledge expected of an Aircraft Avionics and Electronics Technician on aircraft types handled by the company
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work Monday – Friday 0600-1430
- Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights
- Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to acquire a Transport Canada-issued Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC)
Position opening: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Avionics
Company Name: De Havilland Aircraft of Canada
Business Address: 3699 63 Ave NE
Calgary, AB T3J0G7 Canada
Language of Work: English
Term: Permanent, full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 600 a.m.–14:30 p.m.
Salary: $38.61 CAD to $43.70 CAD per hour; annual salary reviews with increased potentials in line with spanet/inflation.
Benefits: Health, dental, disability, life, RRSP match
Location of Work: Calgary, AB, Canada
Full Location of Work Address: Unit 160, 1312 Aviation Park NE
Calgary, AB, Canada T2E 7E2
Contact Information:
Lorena Marra
lorena.marradehavilland.com
403-200-8804
3699 63 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T3J0G7
Calgary, AB T2E7E2
