Senior Test and Instrumentation Engineer
Location : Lindsay Ontario Canada (Hybrid)
Employment Type : Full-time
Salary Range : CADgross / year
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Test & Instrumentation Engineer to take ownership of engineering test facilities supporting the development and certification of next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft .
This is a highly hands-on senior-level role where you will design build operate and evolve test systems and facilities in a fast-moving engineering environment. Initially you will act as the first dedicated test engineer defining methodologies tooling and working principles. As the organization grows this role is expected to evolve into a technical leadership and people management position .
Key Responsibilities
Lead overall test development activities including test coverage maintenance and safety
Define and influence test strategy and support the growth of the test organization
Design build and operate engineering test rigs and facilities
Perform hardware integration assembly and testing
Operate test equipment and lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis
Develop test systems using first-principles and systems-led engineering approaches
Collaborate closely with engineering program management and certification teams
Apply relevant aerospace standards and specifications to all test activities
Drive continuous improvement in engineering quality productivity and delivery timelines
Ensure compliance with regulatory quality safety and certification requirements
Act as a technical integrator between test systems and project teams
Stay current with industry developments and emerging testing methodologies
Contribute to process improvements to enhance safety efficiency and reliability
Support the future build-out and leadership of the test engineering team
Requirements
5 years of experience in systems engineering test engineering or instrumentation roles within aerospace or automotive environments
Hands-on experience with systems development and / or hardware testing
Strong understanding of engineering lifecycle activities from concept to certification
Experience working with ARP4754 ARP4761 and other relevant aerospace standards
Familiarity with eVTOL certification frameworks (TCCA FAA EASA) is highly desirable
Ability to work effectively in environments with evolving and changing requirements
Strong problem-solving analytical and communication skills
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Leadership mindset with the potential to take on team management responsibilities
Whats Offered
Competitive salary package
No fixed holiday cap
Competitive group benefits plan
Company stock purchase program
Hybrid work options
Opportunity to work at the forefront of advanced aerospace and eVTOL development
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