Level 3 Communications, Inc

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - Structures

Level 3 Communications, Inc$84K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Hold a valid AME-S license from Transport Canada.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Structures AME.
  • Proficient in interpreting Structural Repair Manuals (SRM) and Maintenance Manuals (AMM).
  • Proficient in sheet metal fabrication and repair techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft sealants, adhesives, and surface preparation methods.
  • Experience conducting structural inspections for integrity.
  • Positive team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and certify maintenance work under approved processes.
  • Report un-airworthy conditions and challenging working conditions found.
  • Utilize certified measuring and test equipment for maintenance tasks.
  • Familiarize with and adhere to L3 MAS policies and processes.
  • Maintain a clean workspace and ensure safety regulations are followed.
  • Conduct major and minor structural repairs in line with maintenance procedures.
  • Travel globally as needed for on-site aircraft servicing and repairs.

Benefits

  • Rotational shift schedule (5 days on, 5 days off, 4 days on).
  • Opportunity to engage with the Safety Management System Program Committee.
  • Access to training for skill enhancement.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - Structures
Job Location: Trenton, ON
Job Code: 44339
Job Schedule: Rotational shift (5/5/4)
Compensation Range: Between $40.75 - $52.75 per hour

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, you will perform work and be ready to sign a Maintenance Release for their work. The employee shall be the holder of a valid Transport Canada AME-S license. The AME shall have demonstrated acceptable levels of knowledge of the AMO and its Quality Program and have been issued an ACA Authorization to sign a maintenance release in respect to work performed on aeronautical products.

Their duties include but are not limited to:
  • Performance of work, up to and including certification with approved processes;
  • Reporting any un-airworthy conditions discovered (including challenging working conditions);
  • Utilizing certified/calibrated standard measuring and test equipment;
  • Familiarization with L3 MAS Policies and Processes;
  • Marshalling, fueling and towing of aircraft;
  • Maintaining a clean work area;
  • Assuming responsibility for his work as indicated by his signature/stamp;
  • Performing duties such as repair, modification and maintenance of aircraft in accordance with approved maintenance procedures;
  • Familiarisation of the MPM and related processes;
  • Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety regulations at all times;
  • Ability to travel on board to aircraft to service and carry out repairs as needed throughout the world;
  • Complete all assigned training and tasks on time; and
  • Participating in the Safety Management System Program Committee on Aircraft, if requested.


Qualifications
  • You must hold an AME S license;
  • Minimum of 5 years experience as a structure AME;
  • Experience interpreting and applying SRM (Structural Repair Manual), AMM, IPC and engineering orders for structural inspections and repairs;
  • Experience performing major and minor structural repairs during line maintenance activities and heavy maintenance checks;
  • Proficient in sheet metal fabrication and repair, including layout, drilling, riveting, cold working, fastening and sealing techniques;
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft sealants, adhesives, surface preparation methods, primers and protective coatings;
  • Experience conducting structural inspections for fatigue cracking, impact damage, delamination, and disbonding;
  • Experience with composite repair techniques, including bonded and bolted repairs, core repairs and cure processes;
  • Experience performing fuel tank structural inspections and repairs (an asset);
  • Have a positive attitude and be able to work well in a team environment;
  • Ability to be productive and multi-task in a demanding work environment;
  • Excellent written and verbal Communication Skills; and
  • Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.


Eligibility requirements:
  • Must be eligible for registration to the Controlled Goods Program; and
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain the government of Canada's "Reliability" status and Level 2 (Secret) security clearance.

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