Flight engineer Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Job Description

• Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
  
• Co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air-traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights
  
• Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information
  
• Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights, maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions
  
• Prepare flight evaluation reports
  
• Train pilots to use new equipment, or prepare them for examinations to re-validate or upgrade existing licences
  
• May fly new or experimental planes to examine their flight performance and safety
  
• May participate in search and rescue operations, forest firefighting, aerial surveying, crop dusting and other services.
  

Flight engineers perform some or all of the following duties:

• Inspect aircraft prior to takeoff according to pre-flight checklist and verify passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
  
• Assist air pilots in monitoring aircraft systems, equipment and functions during flight
  
• Make in-flight repairs, such as replacing fuses and adjusting instruments, and follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure
  
• Perform post-flight inspections, record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight and report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel.
  

Flying instructors perform some or all of the following duties:

• Instruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground-school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulations
  
• Train licensed pilots for additional certification.
  

Requirements

Pilots and flight engineers

• Completion of secondary school and graduation from a certified flying or aviation school are required.
  
• A university degree or college diploma may be required.
  
• A commercial pilot's licence or an air transport pilot's licence is required.
  
• Additional licences or endorsements to fly different types of aircraft are required.
  
• Flight engineers require a flight engineer license issued by Transport Canada.
  
• Structured training is provided by employers.
  

Flight instructors

• Completion of secondary school and graduation from a certified flying or aviation school are required.
  
• A university degree or college diploma may be required.
  
• A commercial pilot's or an air transport pilot's license is required.
  
• Transport Canada ratings and endorsements to provide instructions on different types of aircraft are required.
  

Benefits

Terms of Employment:

• Full time
  
• Permanent position
  
• 40 hours per week
  
• Day time
  

Salary: Negotiable

Required Years of experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

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Requirements
Pilots and flight engineers Completion of secondary school and graduation from a certified flying or aviation school are required. A university degree or college diploma may be required. A commercial pilot's licence or an air transport pilot's licence is required. Additional licences or endorsements to fly different types of aircraft are required. Flight engineers require a flight engineer license issued by Transport Canada. Structured training is provided by employers. Flight instructors Completion of secondary school and graduation from a certified flying or aviation school are required. A university degree or college diploma may be required. A commercial pilot's or an air transport pilot's license is required. Transport Canada ratings and endorsements to provide instructions on different types of aircraft are required.