MRO Liaison Engineer

Join to apply for the MRO Liaison Engineer role at AirPro SAR Services Inc. AirPro SAR Services Inc., a joint venture between Airbus Defence and Space and PAL Aerospace , supports Canada’s Fixed Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) program. Our mission is clear: keep Canada’s CC295 Kingfisher fleet mission‑ready to save lives across one of the largest and most challenging search and rescue regions in the world. Duties and Responsibilities Serve as the AirPro focal point at MRO Winnipeg, ensuring seamless communication and support for MRO activities with partners. Collaborate closely with the AirPro Engineering team to track, resolve, and implement technical solutions, and provide guidance on troubleshooting and maintenance tasks. Work on the hangar floor with PAL MRO technicians, coordinate reporting technical issues, monitor repair implementations, track progress, and implement modifications as per service bulletins. Build and maintain strong relationships with the PAL MRO maintenance organization, identifying and addressing operational concerns in technical documentation, procedures, and daily operations. Act as a liaison between PAL MRO maintenance, AirPro Integrated Logistic Support, Engineering and Material teams, and the customer to ensure alignment and effective communication. Report work and issues at MRO facilities back to the AirPro Ottawa office. Perform additional duties as assigned to support the success of the FWSAR programme. Qualifications Undergraduate degree in Engineering or M2 equivalent. Minimum 5 years of experience in Aerospace Engineering. At least 2 years of experience providing direct support to maintenance or production teams. Experience in MRO/Part 145. Strong knowledge of aircraft structure, avionics, electrical and mechanical systems, and/or testing. Key Skills Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills. Strong facilitation skills to keep diverse groups focused on common objectives. Influencing skills to align stakeholders toward goals within MRO. Proven leadership and organizational skills. Superior customer service and relationship‑building skills. Effective communication skills in English. Ability to coordinate support services effectively. Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Preferred Qualifications (Assets) Experience with the C‑295 aircraft. Familiarity with DND programs or prior work with DND. Experience in ATO or ADO settings. Why Join AirPro? Every day, our work helps ensure Canada’s SAR crews can fly safely and effectively, delivering critical support to communities across the country. Here, you’ll find a culture built on technical excellence, collaboration, and pride in service where your contributions have real, measurable impact from coast to coast. What We Offer Competitive salary. Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life). Defined Contribution Pension Plan. Employee and Family Assistance Program. On‑site work within the MRO hangar. Inclusive Work Environment AirPro is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Join Us on This Meaningful Journey Apply now and become part of something bigger—supporting life‑saving missions by keeping the Kingfisher fleet ready when lives are on the line. This role is more than a technical position; it’s an opportunity to apply your expertise and creativity to a nationally significant program. #J-18808-Ljbffr