Aerospace technician Jobs in Thunder Bay, ON

Job Description

This role is a support function to help both internal and external customers resolve materials and processes issues in a quality, economic and timely manner. This includes supporting the following generic activities : new developments, winning of new business, new design activity, manufacturing of designed product and product support. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of metallurgical principles, manufacturing processes, and material properties related to landing gear components. This role requires expertise in reviewing engineering drawings, evaluating process techniques, and supporting Material Review Board (MRB) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) activities. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirement.

Job Requirements

• Experience in aerospace metallurgy, specializing in landing gear manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of high-strength steels, titanium, and aluminum alloys used in aerospace applications.
• Extensive experience with special processing techniques (heat treatment, surface treatments, coatings, etc.).
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution, and cross-functional coordination.
• Strong communication, technical writing, analytical and problem-solving skills for documentation and reporting.
• Some experience in MRB, NCR resolution, and root cause analysis methodologies.
• Strong desire to meet defined role objectives in terms of quality, cost and delivery.
• Desire to be a generalist not a specialist.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.
• Self-starter with proven influencing skills required.

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Feeling hesitant because you don't meet all of the job requirements? Don't be! Safran Landing Systems (SafranLS) is committed to creating an inclusive, diverse and equitable team and encourages all applicants to apply. If you love a challenge and want to work in an exciting, high-tech environment, we want to hear from you.

We see diversity as a means to leverage creativity, collective performance and innovation. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. SafranLS is committed to a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment with continual learning opportunities and a focus on well-being in the workplace.

SafranLS offers accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process and will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to SafranLS in advance.

At SafranLS, a passion for Aerospace can mean a limitless career, land your next position with us!

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