Technical Services Engineer

Technical Services Engineer – Powerplant Systems (TSE-PS)

Full Time Contributor Calgary, AB, CA

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1567

Take Your Career to New Heights with Flair Airlines

We’re here to make air travel affordable for everyone, and we’re looking for talented individuals who want to help us continue changing the industry for the better. As Canada’s most reliable airline, we're all about offering real value. As we continue to expand our network, increase flight frequencies, and introduce more services, we’re looking for passionate team members to help us in our mission to make air travel accessible for everyone. We know who we are, and we’re confident in our approach.

Your Team:

Join Flair’s Technical Services team, where engineering expertise supports the safety, reliability, and continued airworthiness of the fleet. Reporting to the Manager, Technical Services, the Technical Services Engineer – Powerplant Systems (TSE-PS) provides technical engineering support for aircraft engines and associated powerplant systems, including troubleshooting, maintenance requirements, reliability concerns, and aircraft return-to-service activities.

Working with Maintenance, Engineering, Reliability, and other operational teams, the TSE-PS evaluates technical issues, develops recommendations, and supports the maintenance procedures and programs required for the fleet. The role helps ensure powerplant systems are maintained in accordance with regulatory, manufacturer, and company requirements while identifying opportunities to improve reliability and operational performance.

This is an on-site position based at our Calgary, AB (YYC) office.

A Day in the Life:

• Provide technical support to operational departments and repair providers to support safe and efficient aircraft operations, engine repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Analyze aircraft and powerplant reliability data and develop corrective actions, engineering modifications, and repair solutions to support technical dispatch reliability.
• Review and assess borescope inspection findings against applicable OEM specifications and technical requirements.
• Liaise with OEMs regarding Deviations to Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA), Service Requests, and other technical matters.
• Act as the Technical Representative for engine shop visits, as required.
• Establish and maintain build standards and technical specifications for engines, powerplants, APUs, and related components.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for troubleshooting and resolution of assigned powerplant system issues.
• Develop and issue engineering orders and technical instructions for repairs, modifications, and alterations to engines, powerplants, components, and accessories.
• Develop engineering procedures, standards, and process specifications to support compliance with Airworthiness Directives and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical instructions and documentation to support cost-effective maintenance and the timely return of aircraft to a safe and airworthy condition.
• Evaluate OEM Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives (ADs), and Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRMs) and develop required engineering documentation and recommendations for implementation.
• Monitor fleet and engine performance using GE Diagnostics/FMX, identifying trends and implementing corrective actions to maintain fleet health and reduce operational disruptions.
• Coordinate engineering activities with OEMs, maintenance representatives, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities, external engineering organizations, regulatory authorities, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Support investigations related to safety, regulatory compliance, technical defects, and reliability concerns.
• Evaluate damaged engine parts and develop repair or disposition recommendations in accordance with applicable regulatory and OEM requirements.
• Review the powerplant requirements within the Aircraft Maintenance and Inspection Program and recommend changes to maintenance requirements and associated documentation.
• Evaluate new technologies and technical solutions that may improve engine and component reliability, performance, and maintenance effectiveness.
• Provide technical support for engine leasing, transitions, and return activities.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What You Bring to the Role:

The preferred candidate should exemplify Flair's core values: honesty, efficiency, accountability, and respect , while demonstrating success in previous roles. Additionally, we are seeking individuals who possess:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aero