Overview
Engine Specialist – technical leadership supporting fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft structural integrity programs. Lead analysis, develop tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and performance.
Responsibilities
- Lead structural analysis of aircraft design, applying classical stress analysis, fatigue, damage tolerance, and FEM techniques.
- Develop and maintain analytical tools, software, and analysis plans supporting aircraft maintenance, modification, and certification projects.
- Review, approve, and document engineering analyses and deliverables; prepare formal reports and cost estimates.
- Provide technical guidance to a team of engineers and technologists; liaison with other engineering departments and external agencies.
- Support failure investigations, aircraft modification projects, and maintenance program development.
- Develop and maintain airworthiness procedures and process manuals in compliance with civilian and military modification requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.10–20 years of aerospace engineering experience with expertise in aircraft structures, systems, and design modification.Proficiency in structural analysis techniques, load spectrum development, FEM, static and fatigue analysis, and damage tolerance.Experience in on-aircraft testing, data collection, trend analysis, and aircraft inspection / maintenance program development.Knowledge of OEM drawing data, military and commercial certification, and MS Office / Windows environments.Eligibility for membership in the Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia (APENS) or equivalent.Strong communication skills; ability to work effectively with people at all levels, including continuous improvement and Lean & 5S activities.Must meet Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) requirements, Secret Level II Security Clearance through PSPC Contract Security Program, and Transport Canada RAIC clearance.Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package effective on first day, including Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) program, holiday incentive, tuition reimbursement, long-service awards, volunteer grant, scholarship program, and more.
Location & Compensation
Halifax, NS – On location, on site.Permanent, full-time, annual salary $27.14–$69.71 per hour.Starts as soon as possible.1 vacancy.Application
Apply through CareerBeacon #1888600. Advertised until 2025-11-12.
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