Pilot, Captain

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dorval; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Dorval is seeking a Flight Test Engineer to conduct production ground and flight tests validating the airworthiness of aircraft. The ideal candidate holds a valid Canadian ATPL and has significant flight experience. Responsibilities include conducting demonstration flights and Customer Acceptance flights, alongside pre and post-flight activities. This role emphasizes teamwork and requires flexibility in work hours.

Benefits

Comprehensive insurance plans

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 3,500 hours of total flight time with 500 hours PIC on large multi-engine aircraft.
• Previous flight test experience is an asset.
• The right to work and live in Canada is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct flight tests to validate airworthiness.
• Conduct demonstration flights for potential customers.
• Undertake Customer Acceptance flights.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Flexibility to work irregular hours

Education

Valid Canadian ATPL

Class 1 medical

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

Benefits

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

Bombardier Aerospace, our employees work together to evolve mobility worldwide - one good idea at a time. If you have a good idea, we’ll provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel.

Bombardier Flight Operations has an immediate opening in its Montreal Flight Operations Challenger Flight Test.

Responsibilities

• Conduct production ground and flight tests for the purpose of validating the airworthiness of the aircraft.
• Conduct demonstration flights to potential customers.
• Conduct Customer Acceptance flights.
• Carry out pre and post flight activities.
• May be required to support the week end schedule for extended periods.
• May be required to support the Bombardier Flight Test Center.
• May be required to carry out manual and other documentation review.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Canadian ATPL and a Class 1 medical.
• A minimum of: 3,500 hours of total flight time with 500 hours PIC on large multi engine aircraft.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours and to travel on short notice.
• Previous flight test experience or a strong technical background in certification or training a definite asset.
• A US ATP is an asset.
• The right to work and live in Canada is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a team.
• The ability to execute the duties of an aircraft commander while maintaining a positive and cooperative relationship with the crew and management.
• Working knowledge of MS Office.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.