Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - Structures

Job Description

About the Company L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defence technology innovator delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers' mission-critical needs, providing advanced defence and commercial technologies across the air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue, 48,000 employees and customers in more than 100 countries. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech and provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Role Overview Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) performs work and is ready to sign a Maintenance Release for that work. The employee must hold a valid Transport Canada AME-S licence, must have demonstrated acceptable levels of knowledge of the AMO and its Quality Program, and must have been issued an ACA Authorization to sign a maintenance release in respect of work performed on aeronautical products. Job code: 44339. Job location: Trenton, ON. Job schedule: rotational shift (5/5/4). Key Responsibilities Perform work up to and including certification with approved processes. Report any unairworthy conditions discovered, including challenging working conditions. Use certified and calibrated standard measuring and test equipment. Maintain familiarity with L3 MAS policies and processes and with the MPM and related processes. Marshal, fuel and tow aircraft. Maintain a clean work area. Assume responsibility for their work as indicated by their signature or stamp. Perform repair, modification and maintenance of aircraft in accordance with approved maintenance procedures. Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations at all times. Travel on board aircraft to service and carry out repairs as needed throughout the world. Complete all assigned training and tasks on time. Participate in the Safety Management System Program Committee on Aircraft, if requested. Licences & Qualifications Must hold a valid Transport Canada AME-S licence. ACA Authorization to sign a maintenance release for work performed on aeronautical products. Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience as a structures AME. Experience interpreting and applying the SRM (Structural Repair Manual), AMM, IPC and engineering orders for structural inspections and repairs. Experience performing major and minor structural repairs during line maintenance activities and heavy maintenance checks. Proficient in sheet metal fabrication and repair, including layout, drilling, riveting, cold working, fastening and sealing techniques. Strong knowledge of aircraft sealants, adhesives, surface preparation methods, primers and protective coatings. Experience conducting structural inspections for fatigue cracking, impact damage, delamination and disbonding. Experience with composite repair techniques, including bonded and bolted repairs, core repairs and cure processes. Experience performing fuel tank structural inspections and repairs is an asset. Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite. Requirements Positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment. Ability to be productive and multi-task in a demanding work environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Security clearance and eligibility: must be eligible for registration to the Controlled Goods Program, and must be eligible to obtain and maintain the Government of Canada's "Reliability" status and Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. What We Offer Compensation range between $40.75 and $52.75 per hour. Additional Information Requisition reference: 100716887232 (Radancy job id 100716887232). L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment, as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and must obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions require a Government of Canada "Reliability" status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. L3Harris also performs pre-employment substance abuse testing where required. L3Harris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and fosters an inclusive and equitable workplace; accommodation is provided for applicants with disabilities. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and background checks in accordance with applicable law; failing to report for, refusing or failing such a test may end the hiring process or cause an offer to be rescinded. This job is for an existing vacancy.

Requirements

• Perform work up to and including certification with approved processes.
• Report any unairworthy conditions discovered, including challenging working conditions.
• Use certified and calibrated standard measuring and test equipment.
• Maintain familiarity with L3 MAS policies and processes and with the MPM and related processes.
• Marshal, fuel and tow aircraft.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Assume responsibility for their work as indicated by their signature or stamp.
• Perform repair, modification and maintenance of aircraft in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.
• Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations at all times.
• Travel on board aircraft to service and carry out repairs as needed throughout the world.
• Complete all assigned training and tasks on time.
• Participate in the Safety Management System Program Committee on Aircraft, if requested.
• Must hold a valid Transport Canada AME-S licence.
• ACA Authorization to sign a maintenance release for work performed on aeronautical products.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a structures AME.
• Experience interpreting and applying the SRM (Structural Repair Manual), AMM, IPC and engineering orders for structural inspections and repairs.
• Experience performing major and minor structural repairs during line maintenance activities and heavy maintenance checks.
• Proficient in sheet metal fabrication and repair, including layout, drilling, riveting, cold working, fastening and sealing techniques.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft sealants, adhesives, surface preparation methods, primers and protective coatings.
• Experience conducting structural inspections for fatigue cracking, impact damage, delamination and disbonding.
• Experience with composite repair techniques, including bonded and bolted repairs, core repairs and cure processes.
• Experience performing fuel tank structural inspections and repairs is an asset.
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to be productive and multi-task in a demanding work environment.