Aircraft Structural Technician, Structural Integrity
7 days ago
Aircraft Structural Technician
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our team at the Aerospace Research Centre. As a key member of our Structural Integrity team, you will play a critical role in supporting applied research in aircraft life extension and certification.
About the Role
- Lead practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in the Structural Integrity Test Facility
- Ensure test specimens/aircraft are in the prescribed configuration for testing
- Review inspection requirements and ensure access to internal aircraft structure for inspections
- Prepare detailed instruction and parts breakdown illustration packages for re-assembly
- Certify test results and ensure functionality of mechanical loading systems
- Collaborate with senior personnel, project managers, and external clients
Requirements
- Certification and extensive experience (7+ years) as a Canadian Forces Aviation Systems Technician with expertise in aircraft structures, control surface removal and installation, and metal working
- Civilian AME or AMT with maintenance/overhaul experience will be considered
- Extensive experience working on airframe structures, aircraft flight control surface removal, installation, and rigging
- Experience working with Canadian Forces Technical Orders and pertinent specifications
- Some experience with machine shop equipment, practices, and quality control techniques
- Significant experience of visual, close visual, and borescope inspections
- Significant experience in calibration techniques
- Experience working accurately from mechanical drawings, with an understanding of precision alignment and fitting of components
- Experience operating overhead cranes and aircraft maintenance stands
Assets
- Experience working with composites
- Experience operating and calibrating MTS servo hydraulic load frames
- Hands-on experience in test control principles, full-scale structural test techniques, and in the operation of a direct digital full-scale control and data acquisition systems
Working Conditions
- Ability to work in conditions found in an ordinary laboratory environment with some exposure to hazardous materials or chemicals
- Ability to work at heights
What We Offer
- A competitive salary range of $73,744 to $94,839 per annum
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental plans, vacation, sick, and other leave entitlements, disability insurance, and pension plans
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and creativity
- Opportunities for professional learning and development, including conferences, workshops, and mentorship programs
About the NRC
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is the Government of Canada's largest research organization, supporting industrial innovation, the advancement of knowledge, and technology development. We collaborate with over 70 colleges, universities, and hospitals annually, work with 800 companies on their projects, and provide advice or funding to over 8,000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) each year.
How to Apply
Please submit your application through the NRC's internal career portal. We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAircraft Structural Technician Aircraft Structural Technician Join our team at the Aerospace Research Centre as an Aircraft Structural Technician and contribute to the advancement of aircraft life extension and certification. About the Role This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic team, leading practical test activities from test set-up to...
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAircraft Structural Technician Join the National Research Council (NRC) as an Aircraft Structural Technician and contribute to the advancement of aerospace research and technology. As a key member of the Structural Integrity team, you will play a crucial role in supporting applied research in aircraft life extension and certification. About the Role Lead...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
5 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities, ensuring the integrity of aircraft structures, and collaborating with senior personnel and external clients.Key...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
6 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities, ensuring the integrity of aircraft structures, and collaborating with senior personnel and external clients.Key...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
17 hours ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our Structural Integrity team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in our Structural Integrity Test Facility.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that test...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
20 hours ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our Structural Integrity team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in our Structural Integrity Test Facility.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that test...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
17 hours ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our Structural Integrity team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in our Structural Integrity Test Facility.Key ResponsibilitiesLead test...
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in our Structural Integrity Test Facility.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that the...
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in our Structural Integrity Test Facility.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that the...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
20 hours ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our Structural Integrity team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in our Structural Integrity Test Facility.Key ResponsibilitiesLead test...
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities from test set-up to test tear-down in our Structural Integrity Test Facility.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that the...
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities in our Structural Integrity Test Facility, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of tests on aircraft...
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading practical test activities in our Structural Integrity Test Facility, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of tests on aircraft...
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timePriority will be given to the following designated employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples* (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and racialized persons*. The Employment Equity Act, which is under review, uses the terminology Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Candidates are asked to self-declare when applying to this...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
4 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Centre. This position will play a critical role in supporting applied research in the areas of structural full-scale testing, component testing, and material testing as it applies to aircraft life extension and...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
5 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Centre. This position will play a critical role in supporting applied research in the areas of structural full-scale testing, component testing, and material testing as it applies to aircraft life extension and...
-
Aircraft Structural Technician
5 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Structural Technician to join our Structural Integrity team at the National Research Centre. This position will play a critical role in supporting applied research in the areas of structural full-scale testing, component testing, and material testing as it applies to aircraft life extension and...
-
Aircraft Structures Technician
4 weeks ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the Opportunity at the National Research Council of Canada (CNRC) We are seeking a proficient technician specializing in aircraft structures to become an integral part of our dedicated team focused on structural integrity within the Aerospace Research Centre. The ideal candidate will be tasked with executing a variety of testing procedures, setting...
-
Aircraft Structures Technician
4 weeks ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeOpportunity at the National Research Council of Canada (CNRC) We are seeking a proficient technician specializing in aircraft structures to become part of our dedicated team focused on structural integrity within the Aerospace Research Centre. The ideal candidate will engage in a variety of testing operations, set up test configurations, perform...
-
Aircraft Structures Technician
3 weeks ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada National Research Council Canada Full timeAbout the Position at the National Research Council of Canada (CNRC) We are seeking a proficient technician specializing in aircraft structures to enhance our dedicated team focused on structural integrity within the Aerospace Research Centre. The ideal candidate will be tasked with executing a variety of testing procedures, establishing test...
