AVIONICS ENGINEER (E) ACA - NORTH (1002)

Air Inuit•Montreal, QC

6d•$45•Hybrid

About The Position

Every day, something extraordinary happens in the skies above Nunavik. At Air Inuit, we’re not just flying planes, we’re connecting communities, delivering essentials, and making a meaningful impact. We’re looking for dedicated individuals ready to take their careers to new heights. If you're driven by purpose and motivated by challenge, your journey starts here. Since 1978, Air Inuit is more than just an airline, it is a lifeline. Born from the vision and resilience of the Inuit of Nunavik, and proudly owned through the Makivik Corporation, Air Inuit has connected communities across the vast, breathtaking expanse of Northern Quebec and beyond. Air Inuit’s aircraft have soared through some of the world’s most challenging skies, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. From the versatile Twin Otter to the powerful Boeing 737 800NG, a fleet of over 35 aircraft carries not just passengers and cargo, but stories, hopes, and essential services to the people of the Nunavik. Behind every flight is a team of over 1,200 dedicated professionals and each one committed to a shared mission: to operate with safety, reliability, and heart. Air Inuit is more than transportation. It’s a symbol of self-determination, a bridge between tradition and progress, and a testament to what’s possible when a community takes flight together. Are you a night owl with a passion for avionics? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every night brings new challenges? If so, Air Inuit has the perfect opportunity for you! As an Avionic Engineer ACA, you will contribute to a vital part of daily our operations at the forefront of maintaining and troubleshooting our fleet’s avionics systems. Under the supervision of the Base or Senior Base Engineer and/or the Senior Avionics Engineer, you will carry-out avionic repairs and line maintenance on Air Inuit’s fleet.

Requirements

3 years of experience in avionic maintenance.
Valid E License.
Have successfully completed the qualifying exam for AMO certification privileges.
Be familiar with the appropriate parts of the MPM, MCM, aircraft operations specifications and maintenance manuals necessary for the performance of his/her duties.
In-depth knowledge of aircraft electronic systems and components.
Strong ability to work autonomously.
Excellent organizational skills.
Obtain and maintain Airport Security Clearance (RAIC) including an airside driver’s permit.
Must be available to travel to Northern Bases when required.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Adapt to varying weather conditions.
Willingness to work in remote locations and adapt to varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to those with experience DHC8, B737 aircraft (If not already holding these endorsements, Air Inuit will provide the necessary).

Responsibilities

Perform work on aircraft as outlined by applicable Inspection Instructions, Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins or other approved schemes in accordance with accepted practices and ensure that such work is carried out in accordance with the applicable portions of the MPM.
Complete routine and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft avionics systems.
Ensure that all items of work are recorded and signed out as required on the applicable Maintenance Control forms.
Diagnose and repair complex electronic and electrical issues.
Conduct thorough inspections to ensure compliance with aviation safety standards.
Maintain in good order the AMO facilities, such as shop, store, library and its surroundings.
Keep accurate records of all maintenance activities.
Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests during night operations.
Carry out and certify avionics installation and repairs to aircraft.
Depending on the operational needs, occasional northern travel.
Collaborate with a dedicated team of engineers and apprentices.
Perform miscellaneous tasks in line with the department’s operational needs.

Benefits

Salary and benefits are determined in accordance with the corporate policy.
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Group insurance plan (life, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability).
6% of vacation.
Telemedicine program for employee and family members.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employee and family members.
Flight privilege and discounted travel program with several airlines around the world.
Retirement allowance program.
Various innovative programs including exclusive corporate discounts, profit sharing and performance-based compensation
This posting is eligible for the Air Inuit employee referral program during the posting period indicated.
External candidates who hold an endorsement on the Dash 8 100/300 and/or Boeing 737 are eligible for a one-time bonus of CAD 5,000 for each of these endorsements. This bonus is taxable benefit, payable after 6 months of continuous service.