Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

3 days ago

quebec, capitale nationale, Canada Porter Airlines Inc. Full-time

Reporting to the Manager, Line Maintenance YYZ, this position will provide support in the following areas below.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Embraer In Service Engineering and Technical Support in requesting structural repair instructions, repair drawings, and engineering assistance for the E195 E2 fleet.
  • Coordinate with Embraer Engineering to assess structural damage and determine appropriate repair solutions in accordance with approved technical data.
  • Review and interpret Embraer Structural Repair Manuals (SRM), Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM), and other applicable technical publications to support structural repairs.
  • Provide recommendations and technical feedback to Embraer Engineering when repair drawings or instructions require clarification or amendment.
  • Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of structural repairs on the Embraer E195 E2 fleet, including repairs requiring specialized tooling, materials, or external support.
  • Maintain accurate records of structural damage, repairs, and associated inspections for both the Embraer E195-E2 and Bombardier Q400 fleets.
  • Monitor structural repair limitations, recurring inspection requirements, and repair thresholds to ensure continued airworthiness and regulatory compliance.
  • Liaise with Embraer, third-party repair organizations, and internal maintenance teams to coordinate complex structural repairs and minimize aircraft downtime.
  • Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy
  • Other duties as assigned

Behavioural Competencies

  • Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.

  • Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.

  • Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).

  • Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.

  • Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.

  • Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

Qualifications

  • A college diploma in aircraft maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational facility with accreditation
  • Must possess Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License, CAT S
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of the SRM
  • High degree of accuracy
  • Strong analytical personalityGood working knowledge with Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to travel on short notice