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Airbus

Airworthiness Coordinator

Fort Erie, Ontario
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As an Airworthiness Coordinator at Airbus Helicopters Canada Ltd in Fort Erie, Ontario, you will manage the Design Approval Organization (DAO) and engineering compliance activities for completions and STC developments. This permanent, full-time professional role requires extensive aerospace engineering and certification experience, working closely with TCCA regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or similar required; Master's degree is an asset.
  • Professional Engineer's License (or eligibility) and Transport Canada delegation (or eligibility) are assets.
  • 7 years of experience in a Technical, Engineering, or Program capacity for an aerospace manufacturer.
  • 5 years of experience in Type Certificate or Supplemental Type Certificate development.
  • Recent and direct working experience with TCCA.
  • Proficiency in CATIA V5, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and SAP.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • TCCA Certification & Compliance: Coordinate certification activities from application to approval and define compliance documents in accordance with standards.
  • DAO Management: Support the implementation and maintenance of the Design Approval Procedures Manual and technical audits.
  • Continued Airworthiness: Monitor continued airworthiness of products and participate in Continuous Airworthiness Board meetings.
  • Project & Technical Leadership: Use problem-solving, communication, and project management tools like Smartsheet to manage complex engineering projects.
  • Potential transition routes: People from aerospace engineering, regulatory compliance, or program management roles may bring transferable technical and compliance skills, alongside meeting mandatory aerospace manufacturing requirements.

Job description

Job Description:

WE’RE LOOKING FOR A

AIRWORTHINESS COORDINATOR

POSITION LOCATION: FORT ERIE, ONTARIO

The Airworthiness Coordinator is responsible for managing the Design Approval Organization “DAO” and engineering compliance activities in the frame of completions, STC developments and continued airworthiness activities at Airbus Helicopters Canada. The Airworthiness Coordinator will deliver qualified/certified products in alignment with the engineering operation, design office business plan, general Airbus Group policies and guidelines in agreed time, performance, quality and costs.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Development of Projects Certification:

  • Coordinate the certification activities of individual projects in accordance with the DAPM and the engineering procedures, from application to approval.
  • Define, verify and validate all documents necessary to demonstrate compliance to certification requirements in accordance with engineering operations as elaborated during offer phases to meet customer, airworthiness, general engineering standards and company requirements.
  • Determine extent of affected airworthiness standards, proposed basis of certification and means of compliance with affected standards.
  • Act as AHCA’s primary point of contact with the appropriate TCCA regional certification engineer for specific projects.
  • Create and maintain certification project files for each project undertaken by AHCA.

Continuous Airworthiness Activities:

  • Monitor the continued airworthiness of products for which AHCA holds design approval certificates and arrange for corrective action as required.
  • Attend Continuous Airworthiness Board meetings for Airbus Helicopters North America.

Manage the DAO:

  • Support the definition, implementation, maintenance and approval of the Design Approval Procedures Manual and all relevant engineering procedures.
  • Support the implementation of all technical audits necessary to verify the compliance of the engineering department against Design Approval Procedures Manual and relevant procedures. Implement any corrective actions as needed.
  • Remain current with respect to TCCA and Foreign airworthiness standards.
  • Support the nomination of candidates for Designated Engineer positions.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education

  • University Education; Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or similar.
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Working at Airbus

  • Company employees
    165000

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Office locations

  • A Master's Degree is an asset.
  • Professional Engineer’s License (or eligibility) is an asset.
  • Transport Canada delegation (or eligibility) is an asset.
  • Experience

    • 7 years of experience working in a Technical, Engineering or Program capacity for an aerospace manufacturer.
    • 5 years of experience in Type Certificate or Supplemental Type Certificate development.
    • Recent and direct working experience with TCCA on projects similar to those authorized under the AHCA DAO.
    • Experience as Head of DAO and/or TCCA Delegate an asset.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Strong problem solving skills resulting in the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
    • Ability to read and interpret specification, functional analysis, technical note, drawings and technical reports.
    • Leadership skills with emphasis on communication, new process development and managing large projects within diverse work groups.
    • Able to collect, analyze and communicate design/manufacturing performance metrics.
    • Experience with various levels of technical airworthiness responsibilities.
    • Requires a thorough working knowledge of the AWMs (527 & 529 an asset). Design Engineering knowledge in rotorcraft structure, mechanical, electrical, systems, power plant, and/or flight test areas.

    Technical Systems Proficiency

    • CATIA V5 experience.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
    • Proficiency in Google Workspace.
    • SAP navigation, entry.
    • Smartsheet or similar project management tools are an asset.

    This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

    Company:
    Airbus Helicopters Canada Ltd

    Employment Type:
    Permanent
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    Experience Level:
    Professional

    Job Family:
    Qualification & Operability

    By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
    Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

    Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

    At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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