Engineer

Vertical Mag; Summerside; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare

Company pension with 5% match

Paid vacation and sick time

Bonus opportunities

Health and Dental coverage

Short & Long-Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, is seeking an Engineer to design, test, and implement advanced aviation technologies. You will support engine investigation, repair, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement across global teams, while collaborating with multiple departments to meet industry standards.

The role offers opportunities to develop technical expertise in a safe, supervised environment, with increasing responsibility and autonomy as you gain experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Membership or eligibility for Engineers PEI.
• Ability to work in office and production environments.
• Eligible to work in Canada on permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Generate work scope instructions for engines removed from service or needing extended maintenance.
• Conduct root cause investigations and prepare technical reports for OEM, customers and regulators.
• Review non-conforming products, provide dispositions and monitor trends.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support for engines not meeting test requirements.
• Support various shops and internal teams with technical questions and issues.
• Develop and publish repair instructions for OEM-unaddressed conditions.
• Act as liaison with OEMs and subcontractors to resolve engine issues.
• Review OEM manuals before release and prepare ATDR sheets to address errors.
• Make Service Bulletin recommendations for engine modifications and changes.
• Lead continuous improvement activities such as RCA, Lean, Six Sigma and 5S.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Membership or PEI Engineers eligibility

Tools

Navixa

Airsoft

Photo software

MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Engineering | Summerside Prince Edward Island, Canada

Job Description

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud OfExplore a career where you’re challenged and have access to exciting engineering projects that stretch your talents. You’ll design and create new systems and technologies to help solve complex aviation problems. Our expert team and supportive leaders give you the trust and independence to do your best work.Design, test, and implement advanced technologies to improve aircraft performance, safety, and reliability, so we continue to deliver excellent aviation solutions. You’ll collaborate with other departments to ensure that our products and services meet the highest industry standards.As an Engineer, you’ll develop your technical expertise in a safe, supervised environment while supporting engine investigation, repair, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities. As you gain experience, you’ll take on increasing responsibility and autonomy in resolving technical issues and supporting our operations, customers, and global teams.

What you’ll do:

• Generate work scope instructions for engines removed prematurely from service or requiring expanded maintenance due to unforeseen conditions.
• Conduct root cause investigations and prepare technical reports for the OEM, customers, and regulatory authorities, including Transport Canada.
• Review non-conforming products, provide technical dispositions, monitor trends, and initiate process reviews or continuous improvement activities.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support for engines that do not meet test requirements.
• Support the Machine Shop, Process Shop, Engine Shop, and Inspection areas by resolving technical questions and concerns.
• Provide technical support for customer on‑wing engine issues through Customer Service and other internal teams.
• Support satellite shops and sister companies globally in resolving engine‑related technical issues.
• Develop and publish repair instructions for conditions not currently addressed in OEM manuals.
• Act as a technical liaison with OEMs and subcontract vendors to resolve engineering and engine-related issues.
• Review and approve applicable OEM manuals before release to technicians and prepare Atlantic Technical Data Revision (ATDR) sheets to address identified errors or gaps.
• Make Service Bulletin recommendations for engine modifications and support the implementation of applicable technical changes.
• Participate in and lead continuous improvement activities, including Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Lean, Six Sigma, and 5S initiatives, while following applicable quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized institution, or equivalent experience as determined by the Director of Engineering.
• Membership or eligibility for membership with the Association of Professional Engineers of Prince Edward Island (Engineers PEI).
• Ability to work in an office and production environment, including extended periods working at a computer and at various locations throughout the facility.
• Ability and willingness to walk between various areas of the facility throughout the workday and wear required safety footwear.
• Eligibility to work in Canada on a permanent basis.

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.
• Mechanical aptitude and an interest in aircraft engine maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Strong commitment to quality and public safety.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team while managing deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Navixa, Airsoft, digital cameras, and photo software.
• Familiarity with quality policies, procedures, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Benefits that make life better

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• Company pension with 5 Company match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Bonus opportunities
• Health and Dental coverage
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

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It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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