Senior eVTOL Test & Instrumentation Engineer — Hybrid

Essence Coaching Group; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Test and Instrumentation Engineer to take charge of engineering test facilities for next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. You will lead the design and operation of test systems, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, and contribute to process improvements. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the potential for leadership responsibilities. The role offers a competitive salary and hybrid work options.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

No fixed holiday cap

Competitive group benefits plan

Company stock purchase program

Hybrid work options

Opportunity to work at the forefront of aerospace development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace or automotive systems engineering, test engineering, or instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience with systems development and/or hardware testing.
• Strong understanding of engineering lifecycle activities from concept to certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall test development activities, including test coverage, maintenance, and safety.
• Define and influence test strategy and support the growth of the test organization.
• Design, build, and operate engineering test rigs and facilities.

Skills

Systems engineering

Test engineering

Instrumentation

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Test and Instrumentation Engineer to take charge of engineering test facilities for next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. You will lead the design and operation of test systems, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, and contribute to process improvements. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the potential for leadership responsibilities. The role offers a competitive salary and hybrid work options.