Profile We are searching for a highly motivated, hands-on professional to fill the position of
Airworthiness Electrical Engineer. The position is part of Engineering group. and is subordinated to the director of Engineering. The
Airworthiness Electrical Engineer will be required to generate electrical analysis and reports, including test reports. The occupant of this position will work in close cooperation with the electrical and avionics delegates, supporting the engineering certification and design activities, including Design Approval Organization (DAO) rulemaking activities. This position ensures that the company deliverables effectively support the company's obligations, including the applicable regulatory requirements. The position is in preparation for obtaining TCCA airworthiness delegation.
Duties & Responsibilities- Generate certification and post installation ground and flight tests, performing analysis based on international recognized standards (e.g., SAE ARP).
- Coordinate the completion of certification/substantiation documentation.
- Review internal certification documentation for accuracy and content.
- Review of the internal drawings.
- Determine extent of affected airworthiness standards, proposed basis of certification and means of compliance with affected standards.
- Remain current with respect to Transport Canada and Foreign airworthiness standards.
- Participate in and contribute to discussions surrounding project related design issues and airworthiness planning.
- Provide liaison support for installation and troubleshooting.
Education and Professional Qualifications- Engineering Degree or Engineering Technology diploma.
- Previous TCCA delegation and/or successful completion of the Transport Canada Aircraft Certification Specialty course would be an asset.
Skills & Experience- Minimum of (7) years progressive aerospace engineering experience in modification design and Supplemental Type Certificate development.
- Familiarity with Transport Canada AWM 523, 525, 527 and 529 and similar rules under FAA and EASA authority including aircraft certification guidance and policy documents.
- Available for travel (domestic and international) when required
- Advanced user knowledge of MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Access). Use of Corel -WordPerfect would be an asset.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Effective time management skills.
- Work independently or as part of a team.
- Initiative, a strong sense of responsibility,
In addition to plenty of opportunities for career growth in a stimulating work environment, De Havilland Canada offers:
- Competitive wages
- Paid vacation
- Extended health benefits (medical, dental, vision, paramedical)
- Life insurance
- RRSP/DPSP Plan
- Employee and family assistance program
At De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC), we are committed to protecting our people, customers, shareholders and the public through Health & Safety Excellence. As such, it is expected that all employees maintain strict adherence to Health & Safety Policies and to perform key physical tasks of the position described in the job description and interview process. This may include but is not limited to the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions including temperature extremes, confined spaces, working at heights and with or around chemicals. Employees are expected to adhere to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when at work which must include but is not limited to the ability to maintain a positive fit test when mask use is required.
