Maintenance Specialist
Volatus Aerospace•Vaughan, ON
•CA$35 - CA$50•Onsite
About The Position
The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Maintenance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the reliability, airworthiness, and conformity of all components associated with the UAS. This role supports the integration, testing, and field operation of UAS, products, and services. The position requires flexibility based on operational needs and may involve extended hours, field deployment, and physically active work, including handling equipment and supporting aircraft operations.
Requirements
- University degree or college diploma in aerospace, mechanical, mechatronics, aircraft maintenance, or manufacturing engineering
- Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly and manufacturing processes
- Experience working with internal combustion (ICE) piston engines, including hands-on maintenance, diagnostics, and system integration
- Proficiency with specialized hand tools and calibrated equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with helicopters is considered an asset
- Experience with Computer-aided design (CAD) software (e.g., SolidWorks) and 3D printing
- Hands-on electrical skills, including wire harnessing, routing, crimping, and soldering
- Experience working with safety-critical systems in aerospace and/or manned aviation environments
- Previous experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) is considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Drive the development, integration, and testing of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), products, and services.
- Plan, perform, and track scheduled inspections and maintenance activities to ensure flight readiness
- Examine parts and assemblies to verify conformity with design specifications and airworthiness requirements
- Able to read and understand detailed mechanical and avionics drawings for assembly, manufacturing, and integration
- Install assemblies and structures to support UAS development and integration
- Control, manage, and organize tools, equipment, and inventory within the production and maintenance environment
- Perform ground handling and positioning of the UAS in field environments, including staging, securing, and preparing the aircraft to support safe flight and maintenance operations
- Actively participate in field operations, including deployment, testing, and operational support
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably assigned by the Company from time to time.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
