Minimum mandatory criteria:
Education: Undergraduate degree in an engineering program, specializing in a specific relevant field, from a recognized Canadian University or an acceptable equivalent from a foreign institution (as determined by one of the agencies referred by the CICIC).
Experience: 48 months relevant experience.
Typical duties may include:
- Designing and developing aerospace vehicles (such as aircraft, spacecraft, missiles and satellites) or systems (such as space-based communication systems)
- Developing and conducting computer simulations of complete aerospace vehicles and systems using advanced mathematical modeling
- Preparing specifications for materials and processes to be used in aerospace manufacturing, maintenance, repair or modification
- Coordinating the manufacturing, assembly modification, repair and overhaul of aerospace vehicles or systems
- Coordinating the ground and flight tests of aerospace vehicles
- Developing the technical phases of logistical and operational support for aerospace vehicles and systems
- Investigating and reporting on structural or other component or system failures
- Providing input into the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of tenders and preparation of contractual documents
- Coordinating and administering a wide range of technical endeavours including the planning and scheduling of work
