Aviation Maintenance Engineer Category M (Maintenance)

BCIT’s

School of Transportation is seeking two (2) regular, full-time (1.0 FTE ) BCGEU

Faculty, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category M (Maintenance) . Come share your passion for aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul with the next generation of learners at BCIT’s Aerospace Campus in Richmond, British Columbia!

The role is associated with the technical program area at the Aerospace Campus to teach in the AME M or E program. The successful candidate will deliver the approved Transport Canada and Canadian Council of Aviation and Aerospace curriculum for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category ‘M’ (Maintenance) or Category ‘E’ (Electrical) program.

Duties & Responsibilities

DUTIES AND

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teaching, evaluating and preparing for the delivery of theory (in class) and practical (in shop) activities.
• Performing administrative duties include grading all types of student evaluations including assignments, practical projects, quizzes, exams and/or test.
• Completing curriculum maintenance and program enhancement.
• Communicating and collaborating with the Department Heads, faculty members, program assistants and other support staff e.g. library, test centre.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and practical skills necessary to instruct all aspects of the approved curriculum based on the applicable accrediting bodies e.g. Canadian Council for Aviation and Aerospace (CCAA) and Transport Canada (TC).
• Ability to apply knowledge of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR) 566 and how it relates to the AME personnel licensing system;
• Performing duties directly related to the support and delivery of the programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence Category M (M1, M2 or both) or Category E;
• Five years of industry experience in related field an asset;
• Previous industry and/or post-secondary teaching experience would be an asset;
• Strong communication skills in the English language – both written and oral;
• Proficiency with computer applications e.g. Microsoft Office 360 and/or on-line learning systems;
• Proven track record of working effectively within a team environment including strong interpersonal skills;
• Provincial Instructor Diploma (VCC or other post secondary institutions) and/or Instructional Skills Workshop (BCIT) would be an asset.

Additional Information Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

• Competitive pay
• Minimum of forty-six days of annual leave prorated per year.
• Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan including access to a Health Care Spending Account of up to $500 if eligible!
• Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
• Professional Development funds and resources
• Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
• Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
• Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
• Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous benefits, click here !

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Salary Range

Salary Range: $78,133 - $115,805 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.

Position Details

Posting Category

Faculty

Department 2

Aviation Programs

Campus Location

Aerospace Technology campus

Bargaining Unit

BCGEU Faculty

Job Status

Regular

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Number of Vacancies

Anticipated Start Date

08/10/2026

Anticipated End Date

Competition Information

Competition Number

26GEUF011

Competition Open Date

05/27/2026

Competition Close Date

06/29/2026

Open Until Filled?

No