Aerospace Engineering Technician

Westerkirk•Mississauga, ON

65d•$85,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 2,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide. Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles—from bush flying to commercial aviation—and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance. Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation. The Aerospace Engineering Technician joins the In-Service Engineering Systems & Technical Support team. This position is responsible for providing expertise to customers in the use of Ground Support Equipment. The position is also responsible for providing technical expertise and solutions for in-service issues related to overall product safety, reliability and maintainability of the aircraft.

Requirements

You have an Aerospace Engineering diploma or higher or an AME license.
You are able to complete short notice travel assignments and able to work flexible hours to support a 24/7/365 operation.
You have 2+ years of experience in a related industry and/or position
You have a working knowledge of Aircraft systems, Avionics’ and Structures and you can “think on your feet” in an extremely fast-paced environment.
You have familiarity with the De Havilland aircraft family.
You have strong interpersonal and written communication skills in English
You must be able to work with minimum supervision and with cross-functional teams.
You are proficient in PC use, MS Office applications and database tools. Including advanced MS Office skills, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
You have exceptional organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

Process Operator GSE rental requests to support maintenance and Service Bulletin (SB) tooling requirements. This will include shipping, invoicing, revenue projections, and maintenance of rental tooling
Develop a process to manage rental GSE and Tooling needs
Provide technical expertise and solutions for operator queries related to tooling, including supporting Aircraft On Ground (AOG) requests
Manage technical requests to meet committed turnaround times / customer requirements. This will include supporting AOG requests, troubleshooting assistance, action plans and technical solutions that have short turnaround times
Work with Suppliers and internal groups to develop and manage project schedules to achieve customer commitments
Create deliverables such as All Operator Messages, Service Letters, In Service Activity Reports and other fleet communications in support of customer tool and GSE needs
Prepare reports and communication packages to support customer meetings, regional reviews, conferences, working groups and other initiatives
Review options to enhance current rental tool inventory and process with the goal of increasing revenue
Provide on-site assistance at operators’ facilities as required