MECHANICAL/FLIGHT ENGINEER:

We are seeking to add experienced Mechanical/Flight Engineers to support our team.


Responsibilities:

  • Generating new mechanical specifications and update current specifications

  • Communicate with other engineering disciplines

  • Familiarity with industry codes and standards

  • Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft

  • Coordinate flight activities with ground crews and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights

  • Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights, maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions

  • Prepare flight evaluation reports

  • May fly new or experimental planes to examine their flight performance and safety

  • May participate in search and rescue operations, forest firefighting, aerial surveying, crop dusting and other services.

  • Inspect aircraft prior to takeoff according to pre-flight checklist

  • Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments, and follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure

  • Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience

  • Knowledge of the following codes: ASME, API, and Canadian Codes is essential.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with others

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Previous field experience in an operating facility or construction would be an asset

  • Previous experience in mineral mining projects would be an asset

Software:

  • Experience using SPF and SMAT or equivalent is an asset

  • Competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)