Flight Test Maintenance Manager

Job Description

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage all flight test maintenance activities for our FTVs, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational readiness.
• Develop, document, and build standardized processes and procedures to support consistent flight test maintenance practices across programs.
• Coordinate closely with Flight Test Engineering, Flight Operations, and Quality Assurance to maintain aircraft configuration and test readiness.
• Oversee scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, modifications, and instrumentation support for flight test programs.
• Plan and direct offsite flight test maintenance operations, including manpower, tooling, and logistics.
• Troubleshoot technical issues arising during development and certification testing; coordinate engineering support and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with CAR 573 AMO requirements, Transport Canada regulations, and internal company policies.
• Foster and maintain a proactive Safety Management System (SMS) culture through reporting, analysis, and risk mitigation.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop AMEs and support staff assigned to flight test operations.
• Act as the primary maintenance liaison to the Person Responsible for Maintenance (PRM) and key stakeholders.
• Responsible for maintenance within the 604 operation

ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Salary Range : Up to $150k