Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Airworthiness (Inventory)

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 101,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat is seeking a Civil Aviation Safety Inspector for future vacancies. This role involves ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations, conducting inspections, and overseeing maintenance activities. Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and an AME license, along with relevant experience in aircraft maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Canadian Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Licence.
• Recent experience in aircraft maintenance with supervisory responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with aviation safety standards.
• Conduct inspections and oversight activities in various aviation environments.
• Supervise maintenance and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Communication

Quality Assurance

Safety Management

Education

Secondary school diploma

Post-secondary diploma/degree in aircraft maintenance

Job description

Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Airworthiness (Inventory)

Reference number : MOT24J-022869-000207

Selection process number : 25-MOT-EA-HRS-00706 Transport Canada - Civil Aviation

Calgary(Alberta), Edmonton(Alberta), Churchill(Manitoba), Winnipeg(Manitoba), Yellowknife(Northwest Territories), Iqaluit(Nunavut), Saskatoon(Saskatchewan), Whitehorse(Yukon)

TI-06

101,373 to $118,477 (Salary is currently under revision)

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Closing date : 31 July 2025 - 23 : 59, Pacific Time

Who can apply : Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

SCREENING QUESTIONS

It is not sufficient to only state that the qualification is met or to provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. You must provide concrete examples to demonstrate that the qualification is met. You are encouraged to describe in detail when, where and how you gained the experience. Resumes will only be used as a secondary source to validate the experience described in your screening question answers.

OFFICIAL LANGUAGES

Candidates are entitled to participate in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application.

Intent of the process

This inventory will be used to establish pools of qualified candidates to meet future needs in the Prairie and Northern Region at Transport Canada. Pools may be used to staff other similar positions of various tenures and linguistic profiles at Transport Canada.

Positions to be filled : Number to be determined

Information you must provide

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

EDUCATION

ED1 : A secondary school diploma.

ED2 : Successful completion of a post-secondary diploma / degree in aircraft maintenance or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience related to aircraft maintenance and / or manufacturing.

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION

OC : A valid Canadian Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Licence.

EXPERIENCE

EX1 : Recent

• experience :
• Holding Aircraft Certifying Authority (ACA) or Shop Certifying Authority (SCA) in a Canadian approved aircraft maintenance organization (AMO) and / or holding certifying authority within a Canadian approved manufacturing organization,
• Holding supervisory or maintenance control or quality assurance responsibilities in an AMO or Canadian approved manufacturer,
• in the performance of complex activities in a wide variety of situations and has six (6) or more years of Industry experience as a licensed AME.
• demonstrating an increasing level of responsibility throughout their career.
• Recent, experience acquired within the last 6 years.
• By extensive experience, we expect the candidate has performed complex activities in a wide variety of situations.

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

Depending on the position being staffed, any of the following qualifications may also be deemed as an essential qualification and only candidates and persons with a priority entitlement who possess those qualifications will be considered for that specific vacancy. Please indicate if you possess any of the following in your application :

OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION

OC1 : Possession of an AME license with an S rating (aircraft structures).

OC2 : Possession of an AME license with an E rating (aircraft electronic systems).

EXPERIENCE

AEX1 : Experience using software applications other than word processing and spreadsheet software such as : PowerPoint, Visio, MS Project, etc.

• working in an environment dealing with Rotor Craft operations.
• working in an environment dealing with Airline operations.
• working in an environment dealing with Air Taxi operations.
• working in an environment dealing with Recreational aircraft.
• working in an environment dealing with
• working in an environment dealing with Avionics maintenance and repair.
• working in an environment dealing with Non- destructive testing methods.
• in the inspection, modification, repair or manufacturing of aeronautical products.
• in the supervision or management of quality programs

AEX11 : Experience working with small fixed-wing aircraft (this includes having possession of an AME license rating M1).

AEX12 : Experience working with large fixed-wing aircraft (this includes having possession of an AME license rating M2).

• in respect of the repair or modification of structures (sheet metal, tubular, composite, etc.);
• By extensive experience, we expect the candidate has performed complex activities in a wide variety of situations.
• Quality programs include quality control and / or quality assurance systems

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Willing and able to occasionally work outside core business hours and on weekends.
• Willing and able to occasionally perform inspection and oversight activities in various aviation environments that may be hazardous.
• Willing and able to travel frequently.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

KNOWLEDGE

K1 : Knowledge of the Canadian Aviation Regulations and Standards that relate to the maintenance and / or manufacturing of aeronautical products.

K2 : Knowledge of Quality Assurance, Maintenance Control and Safety Management Systems as they apply to maintenance and / or manufacturing environments.

COMPETENCIES

KLC1 : Values and Ethics

KLC2 : Self-management

KLC3 : Business partnering skills

KLC5 : Engagement

ABILITIES

A1 : Ability to communicate effectively in writing.

A2 : Ability to communicate effectively orally.

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

ORGANIZATIONAL NEEDS

In support of achieving a diversified workforce, consideration may be given to candidates self-identifying as belonging to one of the following employment equity groups : aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, visible minorities and women.

Conditions of employment

Secret security clearance

Must possess a valid Canadian driver's licence.

Must hold a valid Passport for international travel.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

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