Regional Engineer, Aircraft Certification (Structures)

Regional Engineer, Aircraft Certification (Structures)Selection process number26-MOT-EA-HRS-08301
Salary$117,820 to $137,411-Under review
LevelEN-ENG-04
Who can applyPersons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
Organization informationFor further information on the organization, please visit Transport Canada .
DutiesCome make a difference in the development of tomorrow’s aeronautical products in an organization dedicated to safety. Regional Engineering manages Type Design change applications under CAR 521. These design changes may result in the issuance of approvals such as Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs), Repair Design Approvals (RDAs), and Part Design Approvals (PDAs). As a Regional Engineer in Aircraft Certification, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety and regulatory compliance of aeronautical products. You will:
Provide aircraft certification services and technical guidance to the aviation industry.
Apply engineering expertise to assess aeronautical products and determine compliance with applicable design and safety standards.
Collaborate with Canadian and international stakeholders, including civil aviation authorities, to support the approval and harmonization of aeronautical products.
Conduct oversight activities of Minister's delegates to verify compliance with regulatory requirements and established expectations.
Exercise sound judgment and leadership in a multidisciplinary environment while supporting safe and innovative aviation products.
Contribute to decisions that have a direct impact on aviation safety and the travelling public.
Work environmentBring your expertise and skills to challenging projects in a multidisciplinary environment that offers excellent work-life balance. We can offer you:
The opportunity to be at the heart of the aircraft design certification process.
A workplace that values work-life balance, teamwork, cooperation, respect, rigor, and excellence.
Exposure to a wide range of aeronautical technologies, aircraft types, and airborne systems, both nationally and internationally.
Opportunities to expand your engineering and certification expertise as part of a multidisciplinary team.
A comprehensive benefits package.
Aircraft Certification operates in Regional Offices across Canada, as well as in the National Capital Region.
Intent of the processThis is an anticipatory process to create a qualified pool of candidates. It may be used in the future to staff positions at Transport Canada in one of the following locations: Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, and Moncton.
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Possession of a valid provincial or territorial driver’s license.
Ability and willingness to travel nationally and internationally, as required.
Ability and willingness to work overtime and on weekends, as required.
You need (essential for the job)Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following
EDUCATION OR OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATIONThe minimum standard for positions classified as EN is one, either, or both of Education or Occupational Certification.When education is required, the minimum standard is:ED: Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in an engineering specialty relevant to the duties of the position.ORWhen occupational certification is required, the minimum standard is:OC: Eligibility for certification as a professional engineer in Canada with specialization in an engineering specialty relevant to the position (some positions may require eligibility for certification as a professional engineer in Canada without regard for the field of specialization).Note:The courses for the specialization must be acceptable and must have been taken at a recognized post-secondary institution, but not necessarily within a degree program in the required specialization.Candidates will be asked to provide proof of education and/or occupational certification.
EXPERIENCEEX1: Significant* experience in the design, development, testing, in-service support, or certification of aeronautical products.*Significant is defined as having six (6) or more years of engineering experience whilst progressively acquiring increased responsibilities related to engineering in the aerospace industry.EX2: Significant** engineering experience in the design, development, testing, in-service support or certification of Aircraft Structures (Airworthiness manual 523/525/527/529).**Significant is defined as having three (3) or more years of experience whilst progressively acquiring increased responsibilities related to engineering in the aerospace industry.
Applied / assessed at a later date
KNOWLEDGEK1: Knowledge of engineering principles related to aircraft structures.
COMPETENCIESC1: Demonstrating integrity and respectC2: Thinking things throughC3: Working effectively with othersC4: Showing initiative and being action-oriented
ABILITIESA1: Ability to work effectively under pressure.A2: Ability to manage workload.A3: Ability to communicate effectively orally.A4: Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
Language requirements (essential for the job)Applied / assessed at a later date
May be applied / assessed at a later date
ASSET OCCUPATIONAL CERIFICATION
ASSET EXPERIENCEAEX1: Experience in providing guidance to others on the interpretation or application of regulations, standards or guidance material related to engineering activities.
ASSET KNOWLEDGEAK1: Knowledge of Canadian civil aviation airworthiness requirements and their application to aeronautical product certification.
ASSET ABILITIESAA1: Ability to manage projects.AA2: Ability to lead teams.
Our commitmentWe're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the hiring organization below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Transport Canada is dedicated to having a skilled and diversified workforce representative of the population it serves. In support of this, consideration may be given to qualified candidates who self-declare as belonging to one of the following employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of racialized communities, and women. Therefore, we encourage candidates to voluntarily indicate on their application if they are a member of one of these groups, by selecting the appropriate box under the Employment Equity (EE) section.
To complete the questionnaire, you must be a member of an EE group and select Collection Purpose 1 to be considered for job opportunities where belonging to an EE group is a condition for eligibility, or a screening or selection criterion specifically targeting EE groups.
Preference will be given to veterans first, followed by Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of jobs located in Nunavut or Yukon. For positions located in Nunavut, qualified Inuit enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement will be appointed first. For positions located in Yukon, qualified Yukon First Nations will be appointed first, followed by qualified Indigenous persons.
We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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