aircraft maintenance engineer (AME) (except avionics)

Cascade Aerospace Inc.; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves performing essential maintenance and repairs on aircraft, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal procedures. The successful candidate will provide leadership to junior technicians, fostering a culture of safety and quality. With a commitment to employee engagement, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including training and development opportunities, making it a great place to grow your career in aerospace. If you are passionate about aviation and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee Resilience Program

Pension matching

Relocation Package

Company-wide social events

Qualifications

• Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering required.
• 48+ months' experience performing AME duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft maintenance, repairs, and overhaul according to standards.
• Coach junior technicians and ensure quality control in tasks.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of aircraft maintenance

Quality control standards

Safe work practices

Coaching and leadership techniques

Education

Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) (Except Avionics)

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Cascade Aerospace Inc.

Job Details

Join Our Team! Cascade Aerospace is one of Canada's leading specialty aerospace and defence contractors - a place where we do cool things for great customers! We invite you to consider a career with us - come, experience our creative, innovative, and performance-based company!

Job Description

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics (AME-E) performs aircraft maintenance, repairs and overhaul applicable to their trade and completes the associated documentation in accordance with industry standards, and Cascade Aerospace policies and procedures. Assists and coaches junior technicians as required. This position requires immediate Controlled Goods clearance; therefore, only Canadian Residents and Permanent Residents will be considered at this time.

Major Responsibilities & Duties

1. Strive to consistently act in a manner that reflects Cascade Aerospace's culture and values.
2. Perform all work tasks and ensure all repairs/modifications and inspection tasks are performed in accordance with the customer's check package, Transport Canada Regulations (CARS), Technical Airworthiness Manual (TAM), Quality Control Procedures (QCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Process Standards (CPS), and all maintenance, manufacturing and policy manuals.
3. Ensure all paperwork, documentation, and reporting associated with a repair is completed accurately.
4. Provide coaching and leadership to junior technicians to ensure work tasks are performed efficiently and accurately, and that appropriate skills to progress in the trade are developed.
5. Ensure all work tasks are performed in accordance with Cascade Aerospace health and safety policies and procedures.
6. Be familiar with, and ensure that all workplace conduct is in accordance with Cascade Aerospace's Human Resources, attendance, safety and security policies and procedures.
7. Perform other duties as required.

Core Skills

1. Good communication skills: fluent written and verbal English is mandatory.
2. Basic computer skills: word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
3. Specific knowledge of manufacturing, maintenance, repair and modification of aircraft or systems and components in the area of Avionics.
4. Ability to ensure that approved standards of quality control are maintained.
5. Safe work practices and techniques.
6. Basic coaching and leadership techniques.

Education

Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (approved by TCA or the applicable governing body).

Experience

48+ months' experience performing AME duties.

Compensation Data

$30.83 - $35.01/hr

Reasons To Apply

Employee retention and engagement is important to Cascade; we value our employees. Comprehensive benefits package provided. Extended benefits and the Employee Resilience Program (all 100% paid by Cascade) are offered after 3 months of employment, and Pension matching after 6 months. ATO (Approved Training Organization) provides endorsement (type) training & development. Company-wide social events and family functions throughout the year. Compensation increases as per the Collective Agreement. Relocation Package available for qualifying candidates.

About Cascade

Cascade Aerospace Inc. is a dynamic, privately held Canadian specialty aerospace and defence contractor focused on providing long-term integrated aircraft support programs for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), military, government and commercial customers. All employees are encouraged to realize their true potential and play an active role in fostering an environment of safety, quality, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. We are a diverse organization that strives to be respectful and inclusive of everyone and to treat employees fairly and equally.

Location

Abbotsford, BC

Workplace Information

On site

Salary

$22.00 to $49.00/hour

Terms of Employment

Permanent employment, Full time, Starts as soon as possible, 1 vacancy

Advertised Until

2025-05-17