Engineering Test Pilot – Fixed Wing/Rotary Wing (2 Streams)

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Engineering Test Pilot – Fixed Wing/Rotary Wing (2 Streams)

Reference number: MOT23J-022512-000385
Selection process number: 23-MOT-EA-HRS-02040

Transport Canada
Ottawa(Ontario)
AO-ETP-01
$140,252 to $160,378

Closing date: 7 March 2025 – 23:59, Pacific Time

Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

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We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

At Transport Canada, we are committed to helping create a diverse and inclusive public service that is truly representative of Canada.

Work environment

Our office is located at 159 Cleopatra Drive, Nepean ON.

Intent of the process

This process consists of two streams:
Stream 1: Engineering Test Pilot – Fixed Wing
Stream 2: Engineering Test Pilot – Rotary Wing
This inventory will be used to initially staff 1 position in Stream 2 (Rotary Wing), and to create a pool of qualified candidates to staff positions in both streams in the future at Transport Canada.

Positions to be filled: Number to be determined

Information you must provide

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Education
ED1: Graduation with a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in engineering, mathematics, science or in a field relevant to the duties of the position; AND
Successful completion of a one year Engineering Test Pilot course recognized by Transport Canada
OR
Graduation with a degree in Engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution or eligibility for certification as a professional engineer in Canada; AND
Minimum of five years of experience as an experimental or developmental test pilot with a manufacturer of civil certified transport category aircraft.

Occupational Certification
Stream 1:
Possession of a Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL), Airplane with a Group I Instrument Rating AND possession of a valid Restricted Radio-Telephone Operator Certificate (endorsed Aeronautical).
Stream 2:
Possession of a valid Canadian Commercial Pilot Licence – Helicopter Category with a valid Group IV Instrument Rating AND possession of a valid Restricted Radio-Telephone Operator Certificate (endorsed Aeronautical).

Experience
Stream 1:
EX1: Significant engineering flight test experience as a pilot in command (PIC) of a number of airplane types.
EX2: Significant experience as an airplane engineering test pilot (ETP).
Stream 2:
EX3: Significant engineering flight test experience as a pilot in command (PIC) of a number of helicopter types.
EX4: Significant experience as a helicopter engineering test pilot (ETP).

If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications)

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS
In addition to the essential qualifications listed above, meeting the asset qualifications criteria may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed for specific positions.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Knowledge
Streams 1 and 2:
K1: Knowledge of civil airworthiness certification design standards.

Competencies
Streams 1 and 2:
KLC1: Values and Ethics
KLC2: Thinking Things Through
KLC3: Excellence through Results
KLC4: Engagement

Abilities
Streams 1 and 2:
A1: Superior piloting skills, as required for safe, efficient and effective flying conduct of certification test flights.
A2: Ability to effectively communicate orally.
A3: Ability to effectively communicate in writing.
A4: Ability to analyze and solve problems.

Conditions of employment

Secret security clearance

Contact information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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