Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - M2 (Casual)

L3Harris Technologies; Quinte West; On-site; CAD 56,137 - 72,668; Full time

Job summary

A defense technology leader is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME - M2) for a temporary role in Trenton, Ontario. Responsibilities include performing maintenance and repair on aircraft in compliance with standards and reporting maintenance discrepancies. The ideal candidate must hold an M2-rated AME license and demonstrate knowledge in various systems such as Electrical and Hydraulic Systems. Competitive pay ranges from $40.75 to $52.75 per hour with a rotation shift schedule.

Qualifications

• You must hold an AME license appropriately rated (M2).
• Qualifications on heavy aircraft in various systems are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform certification work and maintenance on aircraft.
• Report un-airworthy conditions discovered.
• Utilize certified/calibrated standard measuring and test equipment.
• Maintain a clean work area and follow approved maintenance procedures.

Skills

Engine/Airframe interface

Environmental Control

Electrical System

Hydraulic System

Fuel System

Flight Control System

Education

AME license (M2)

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work‑life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission‑critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end‑to‑end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - M2 (Temporary 12 Months)

Job Location

Trenton, ON

Job Code

35342

Job Schedule

Rotation Shift (5/5/4)

Compensation Range

Between $40.75 – $52.75 per hour

Essential Functions

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Aircraft Certification Authority (AME M2) will perform work and be ready to sign a Maintenance Release for their work. The employee shall be the holder of a Transport Canada AME license, appropriately rated. The AME shall have demonstrated acceptable levels of knowledge of the AMO and its Quality Program and have been issued an ACA Authorization to sign a maintenance release in respect to work performed on aeronautical products.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Performance of work, up to and including certification with approved processes
• Reporting any un‑airworthy conditions discovered (including Service Difficulties)
• Utilizing certified/calibrated standard measuring and test equipment
• Familiarization with L3 MAS Policies and Processes
• Marshalling, fueling and towing of aircraft
• Maintaining a clean work area
• Assuming responsibility for your work as indicated by your signature/stamp
• Performing duties such as repair, modification and maintenance of aircraft in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
• Reporting any un‑airworthy conditions discovered
• Familiarization of the MPM and related processes
• Participating in the Safety Management System Program Committee on Aircraft, if requested

Qualifications

You must hold an AME license appropriately rated (M2) and have qualifications on heavy aircraft in the following areas:

• Engine/Airframe interface
• Environmental Control
• Electrical System
• Hydraulic System
• Fuel System
• Flight Control System

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Secret Level 2/NATO Secret security clearance
• Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

EEO Statement

L3Harris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all its employees and job applicants with respect and dignity and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. Anyone applying for a position will be considered without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, nationality, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, citizenship status, or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable human rights legislation.

Drug‑Free Workplace

L3Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and conducts pre‑employment drug and alcohol testing and background checks, in accordance with applicable law. Such results are only accessible and viewed by individuals at L3Harris who have direct responsibility in the hiring process. If you fail to report for a drug and alcohol test, refuse to undergo such test or test positive for the presence of drugs or alcohol, the hiring process may be concluded or your offer of employment may be rescinded, in L3Harris’ sole discretion.

This job is for an existing vacancy

Background Checks

At L3Harris, we foster an inclusive and equitable workplace. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. For applicants with disabilities, we will provide you with accommodation so that you have what you need in order to be at your best. L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions may require a government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. In addition, L3Harris performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing where required.