Specialist, Continuing Airworthiness of Aircraft and Engineering

As a leader in private aviation in Canada, Execaire Aviation, with over 60 years of experience, is a leader in aviation solutions. Our fusion of tradition and progress ensures that our private aviation solutions continue to set new standards of excellence for private aviation companies. Our success is based on a team of over 550 dedicated professionals, embodying our values of professionalism and innovation. As a leader in aeronautical solutions and private jet operators, we offer a comprehensive range of services including aircraft management, aircraft maintenance, aircraft charter and aircraft sales, as well as FBO services. At Execaire Aviation, our core values are strong and unwavering. Safety guides all our operations. Excellence is our standard for every task, and innovation is our driving force, propelling us towards the future of aviation.

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Summary

The Continuing Airworthiness and Engineering Specialist is responsible for supporting the continuing airworthiness, technical compliance, engineering coordination, and operational suitability of the aircraft fleet. The role ensures that aircraft comply with the approved type definition, regulatory requirements, approved technical data, and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical record audits and acceptance evaluations for integrating aircraft.
• Support aircraft acquisition, entry into service, and transition activities.
• Review the technical status of aircraft, records, modifications, and configuration during integration.
• Coordinate technical acceptance activities with internal departments and external stakeholders.
• Prepare technical files for imported aircraft and coordinate with Ministerial Delegates – Maintenance (MDM).
• Support aircraft import activities and regulatory compliance reviews.
• Coordinate documentation and technical requirements related to aircraft import approvals.
• Evaluate approved technical data and technical modification approvals.
• Review repairs, modifications, STCs, engineering orders, and technical instructions to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Ensure technical documentation complies with the approved type definition and operational requirements.
• Perform compliance reviews for AOMA acceptance certificates.
• Ensure continuous compliance with aircraft type definition requirements.
• Monitor the continuous airworthiness status and technical compliance of aircraft.
• Support continuing airworthiness compliance audits and evaluations.
• Conduct aircraft equipment operational capability audits and suitability assessments.
• Evaluate operational aircraft configuration and compliance with operational requirements.
• Provide technical support regarding aircraft capabilities and operational suitability.
• Support sales and aircraft management department transactions from a technical and regulatory perspective.
• Provide technical evaluation support related to aircraft acquisitions, transitions, leases, and sales.
• Coordinate technical due diligence activities as needed.
• Coordinate activities between the Maintenance AMO, Maintenance Control, Quality Assurance, Flight Operations, and external organizations.
• Liaise with OEMs, engineering organizations, regulatory authorities, and approved maintenance organizations.
• Support technical investigations and operational initiatives related to engineering.

Requirements

• College diploma or technical training in aircraft maintenance, aerospace engineering, aviation management, or a related field.
• Experience in continuing airworthiness, engineering support, technical records management, or maintenance control (TEA M1/M2 license preferred).
• Experience with aircraft technical documentation, engineering modifications, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in an airline operator environment governed by CARs.
• Experience in business aviation considered an asset.
• 5 years of aviation experience.
• Knowledge of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and continuous airworthiness principles.
• Knowledge of aircraft certification basis, type definition requirements, and approved technical data.
• Familiarity with STCs, engineering orders, repair approvals, and aircraft technical records management.
• Understanding of maintenance tracking systems and aircraft technical documentation.
• Good communication skills in English and French.
• Proficiency in computer tools.
• Customer service oriented.

At Execaire Aviation, your professional journey matters.

Our career culture is driven by innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. We foster growth by offering a variety of learning opportunities tailored to different roles within our organization. Whether it's hands-on experience, mentorship, or role-specific training, our goal is to help you gain confidence and develop your skills where it matters. Not all paths are alike; we are committed to creating an environment where curiosity is encouraged and development is possible.

Diversity and Inclusion

We celebrate diversity and believe in the strength of an inclusive work environment. At Execaire Aviation, we value unique perspectives and backgrounds, recognizing that diversity drives innovation and creativity. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and encouraged to bring their best selves. Join us in building a team that reflects the richness of aviation.