Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

• Drive engineering excellence in a high-impact role at Airbus Helicopters Canada
• Receive a competitive hourly rate and a wide host of benefits
• Amazing opportunity to progress your career with an established industry leader

About the Organization

Airbus is the leading manufacturer of helicopters used throughout Canada in roles such as law enforcement, EMS, oil and gas, utility, transport: tour, corporate, and private business aviation. Airbus is proud to be a leading member of Canada’s aerospace sector with a proven track record of delivering economic benefits from coast-to-coast.

At Airbus, how we work is just as important as what we produce. We are guided by a set of six values, each chosen by the very people who embody them. Customer focus, integrity, respect, creativity, reliability, and teamwork. These values shape the DNA of our business, reflecting the unique blend of qualities found in every member of our global family. We feel, act, and behave as one large family, and create an engaging and inclusive workplace that favours well-being, fun, and trust to drive teamwork. 

For more information, please visit our website.

About the Opportunity

Airbus Helicopters Canada is an industry-leading manufacturer, and we are looking to hire multiple Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join our team in Fort Erie, O.N., on a full-time basis. Regular working hours are 7:30AM-4:00PM, Monday to Friday, with optional overtime opportunities available.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Aircraft Completions, this role is responsible for assembling, maintaining, testing, and inspecting aircraft while ensuring full compliance with Transport Canada and company standards.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Installing aircraft options and STC kits in accordance with work orders, manuals, and technical drawings
• Assembling and disassembling aircraft components to support completions and painting processes
• Performing inspections to identify defects, documenting findings, and implementing corrective actions
• Conducting functional checks on aircraft systems (fuel, engine, fluids) to ensure flight readiness
• Preparing, cleaning, and polishing aircraft for final delivery to customers
• Recording, troubleshooting, and resolving snags identified during assembly and testing
• Carrying out ground runs, flight tests, and rotor track and balance procedures
• Verifying aircraft performance parameters and ensuring all systems operate within specified ranges
• Supporting quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with airworthiness and regulatory standards
• Mentoring and supporting Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentices and contributing as a team lead when required
• Maintaining accurate documentation, work orders, and time tracking for all completed work
• Ensuring adherence to safety standards, proper tooling procedures, and a clean, organized work environment

More About You

To qualify, you will need completion of a Transport Canada-approved Aircraft Maintenance program and a valid TCCA AME License. A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a licensed technician in aircraft maintenance will also be essential. 

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

• Experience working with Airbus or helicopter aircraft
• Background in aircraft operational maintenance environments
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and instructions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications
• Bilingualism in French and English is an asset

As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a high level of attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards. You are a team-oriented professional who can also work independently, communicate effectively across departments, and take initiative in resolving complex technical issues under pressure.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role suited to a detail-driven and safety-focused technician who thrives in a fast-paced aviation environment and is committed to delivering high-quality aircraft ready for customer delivery.

Please note: Candidates must be eligible to participate in the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, which requires successful completion of a security assessment. As such, applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a competitive hourly rate dependent on experience, as well as the following benefits:

• Company-paid health, vision, and dental package
• Relocation assistance
• Pension plan
• Employee assistance program 
• Health & Wellness Membership Reimbursement
• Paid personal time off
• Company stock options
• Progressive vacation accruals 
• Employee recognition programs and potential year-end bonus 
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Monthly social and employee engagement events and annual holiday parties!

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals with an industry leader - apply now!