(Anticipatory) Senior Investigator-Operations

Overview(Anticipatory) Senior Investigator-Operations (Air) - Restricted to Employment Equity GroupsReference number: TSB24J-011170-000291Selection process number: 24-TSB-AIR-INV-EA-006We invite you to watch this short video (2.5 minutes) to learn more about the online application process: Cracking the CodeTransportation Safety Board of Canada • Calgary (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta), Richmond (British Columbia), Winnipeg (Manitoba), Dartmouth (Nova Scotia), Ottawa (Ontario), Richmond Hill (Ontario), Dorval (Québec), Gatineau (Québec), Québec (Québec)AO-CAI-03 • $113,880 to $133,570 (Salary is currently under revision)For further information on the organization, please visit Transportation Safety Board of CanadaClosing date: 1 May 2026 - 23:59, Pacific TimeWho can applyCanadian Citizens and Permanent Residents who are members of the following Employment Equity groups: aboriginal persons, visible minorities, persons with disabilities or women. Please fill Employment Equity Form.Apply onlineWe are 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 use the contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.Applications will be considered as positions become available.Work environmentThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is an independent arm's length agency that reports to Parliament through the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada. The organization aspires to be a modern world-class entity and operates in a decentralized manner through 10 locations across Canada. The TSB has a small staff of approximately 220 employees and 5 Board Members, including the Chair.Intent of the processThe intent of this process is to establish a diversified pool of partially assessed candidates. Positions may be staffed through this process with various tenures, language profiles and/or requirements, location, and security requirements.Positions to be filled: Number to be determinedInformation you must provideIn order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)Education - essential for the positionA secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience.Occupational Certification - essential for the positionPossession of a valid Canadian Airline Transport Pilot License - Aeroplane Category with a Group 1 Instrument Rating, and possession of a valid Restricted Radio-Telephone Operator Certificate (endorsed Aeronautical); or possession of a valid Canadian Commercial Pilot License - Helicopter Category with a Group IV Instrument Rating, and possession of a valid Restricted Radio-Telephone Operator Certificate (endorsed Aeronautical).Experience - essential for the positionMinimum of 2500 hours flying experience on a variety of single and multi-engine aircraft.Employment as a pilot with a Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) Part 700 series, and/or CARs 604 series, and/or CARs 406 series operator.The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)Various language requirements. Depending on the need of the organization, profiles include: English essential, Bilingual imperative BBB/BBB, CCC/CCC and CBC/CBC.Knowledge of the Transportation Safety Board mandate, structure and activities.Knowledge of the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act and Regulations.Knowledge of the Aeronautics Act, Canadian Aviation Regulations and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13.Knowledge of the aviation industry such as trends and developments in aircraft design, maintenance and operations.Knowledge of aircraft, which include helicopters, their operating characteristics and aerodynamics.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Ability to effectively communicate orally.Ability to effectively communicate in writing.Ability to conduct independent research.Ability to analyze facts, draft findings and write reports.Effective Interpersonal SkillsInitiativeResourcefulnessIntegrityThe following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)Asset Qualifications – ExperienceMinimum of 2000 hours as pilot-in-command.Minimum of 500 hours with a CARs 700 series and/or CARs 604 series operator.Experience in aviation accident investigation.Experience in an aviation safety department.Experience as a training pilot or a check pilot.Experience in managerial or supervisory positions.Experience in aircraft maintenance.Experience in report writing.Selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, womenMeet the Occupational Health Assessment (Periodic III).Possess a valid driver’s license in Canada.Agree to deploy to accident sites where there may be exposure to disagreeable and difficult working conditions and to extreme climatic conditions.Agree to respond and travel on short notice during and after normal working hours and on statutory holidays.Agree to travel within Canada and abroad, including travel by car, rail, ship and air.Willingness to be available on standby (responding to occurrence notification calls after work hours), on a rotational basis.Willingness to undergo TSB required training.Maintain your professional aviation currency.Other informationThe Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.Reference checks may be sought.An interview may be administered.A test may be administered.Please identify clearly for which position(s) you are submitting an application.You must provide proof of your education credentials and occupational certification.Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language(s) of their choice.Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr