PilotAircraft Mechanic

• Be a Jack/Jill of all trades in an exciting unique role that combines a test pilot with an aircraft mechanic
• Enjoy having a diverse set of jobs within the company and be provided with trust independence and responsibility to achieve them
• Work closely with a skilled engineering team to provide input to new aircraft designs and assist in the fabrication of components and sub-systems
• Be part of a growing multidisciplinary team of engineers mechanics and fabricators creating the future of autonomous flight
• Work with teammates to conduct tests and onsite demonstrations both in Burlington and in various locations across Canada and the world
• Have the opportunity to grow within the company as we increase in size
• Participate in creating a vibrant inclusive company culture that embraces personal development respect and excellence

• Maintain a fleet of aircraft to achieve high dispatch availability - Cessna 150 & 206
• Maintain aircraft logbooks up to date with accurate maintenance entries
• Conduct inspections on aircrafthrs and annual inspection
• Assist with new aircraft installations in support of advanced autonomous aircraft projects
• Assist with flight testing new autopilot features - could be on the ground or as PIC of the aircraft
• Identify source and purchase parts and materials to support the operation
• Provide support to aircraft operating away from home base as required
• Provide feedback to the engineering team to achieve designs that are low-cost and easy to maintain
• Design and build equipment and rigs to help with engineering projects
• Assist in maintaining a safe organized and clean hangar facility

• No. of Positions: 1
• Duration: Permanent Full-Time starting February 2026
• Base Compensation: 80K to 95K salaried
• This is an in-person role involving mostly on-site presence to support fabrication integration and testing at our Burlington locationyou must be in the Greater Toronto Area or willing to relocate
• Competitive and comprehensive compensation which includes 3 weeks of paid vacation comprehensive health and wellness plans (health dental drugs) and credits for personal development and training
• You must be eligible for a Government of Canada Secret security clearance and registration in the Controlled Goods Programyou must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident with no criminal record

• Hold a Commercial Pilots Licence - Aeroplane (CPL-A) with at least 350 total flight hours
• Hold a college diploma in a relevant area of applied science or technology (e.g. Aviation Technician Engineering Technologist)
• Hold a CAT-1 Medical Certificate or CAT-3 with the ability to renew to a CAT-1
• Experience repairing and maintaining piston-powered general aviation aircraft (e.g. Cessna Piper etc)
• Experience safely using power/hand tools (e.g. drill rivet gun die grinder)
• Knowledge of aircraft systems (e.g. engines electrical structures) and up-to-date on industry best practices such as AC43.13 1B/2B
• High attention to detail and take pride in achieving a job well done
• Ability to learn new technical skills as required
• Ability to travel for flight demonstrations - expect 2-6 weeks per year

• Hold additional ratings such as Night IFR Instructor and/or Multi-Engine
• Hold an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in any rating (M/E/S)
• Experience flying in diverse conditions (e.g. US airspace northern Canada IMC) and remaining calm under pressure - such as in flight emergencies
• Experience as a pilot or AME at a commercial air operator (e.g. air taxi aerial work commuter scheduled/non-scheduled airline) or in the military
• Experience designing building assembling and/or testing custom modifications to aircraft or other vehicles
• Experience maintaining and repairing Rotax engines
• Experience using 2D or 3D CAD software
• Demonstrated ability to proficiently make use of common metal fabrication methods (e.g. sheet metal cutting/forming/riveting welding)

• Communication skills
• Openness to give and receive feedback
• Demonstrated ability to work independently manage own schedule and meet deadlines
• Creatively solving problems in the face of constraints - time cost part availability etc
• Self-awareness including knowing ones strengths and weaknesses
• Taking initiative to seek define and execute tasks with minimal guidance

Required Experience:

IC