Airworthiness Specialist

Field Aviation (aka Field Aerospace), a global provider of aircraft integration, modification, maintenance, logistics and sustainment solutions is in search of a highly motivated, hands-on professional for the position of Airworthiness Specialist. This role is based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

**General Duties**:

- Develop/coordinate airworthiness certification documentation and liaise with company Design Approval Delegates, external Design Approval Representatives, Transport Canada and foreign airworthiness certification engineers and technical coordinators in support of Field Aviation design approval projects.

**Essential Job Functions**:

- Develop certification/substantiation documentation;
- Coordinate the completion of certification/substantiation documentation;
- Review internal certification documentation for accuracy and content;
- Determine extent of affected airworthiness standards, proposed basis of certification and means of compliance with affected standards;
- Remain current with respect to Transport Canada and Foreign airworthiness standards;
- Participate in and contribute to discussions surrounding project related airworthiness planning;

**Skills and Experience**:

- Minimum of (7) years progressive aerospace engineering experience in modification design and Supplemental Type Certificate development.
- Familiarity with FAA FAR Part 25 and Transport Canada AWM 525.
- Familiarity with FAA and Transport Canada aircraft certification guidance and policy documents.

**Competencies**:

- Integrity
- Excellence
- Accountability
- Collaboration and Team Work
- Managing Relationships
- Communicating Orally and in Writing
- Adaptability
- Initiative
- Organization and planning
- Decision Making
- Technical Credibility

**Education**:

- Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Degree or Aeronautical Engineering Technology diploma.
- Successful completion of the Transport Canada Aircraft Certification Specialty course and Changed product rule - specialist training.

Reports To: Lead Engineer

**Physical Requirements**:

- The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Applicants selected for possible consideration will be contacted to schedule an interview. Accommodation is available through the Human Resources Department.

Additional Notes: Field Aerospace offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, RRSP, health spending accounts, generous vacation and paid holidays.