Job Description

Aerospace Systems Engineer – Hydro-Mechanical Systems

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Hydro-Mechanical Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and certification efforts for aircraft hydro-mechanical systems. This is a highly technical and hands-on leadership position that will play a key role in supporting production, field operations, and certification efforts. If you have a strong background in aerospace hydro-mechanical systems and thrive in dynamic environments, we’d love to hear from you.

You will get to expand your skills in the following areas.

• Reviewing and approving design documentation, vendor drawings, test procedures, and qualification reports.
• Preparing and defining system-level specifications and certification plans for new designs.
• Provide findings of compliance under Transport Canada delegation, and seek delegation in other applicable areas.:
• Evaluating and selecting system proposals and components based on performance, weight, reliability, and safety.
• Identifying and planning rig, ground, and flight tests necessary to certify systems..
• Investigating and resolving in-service and airworthiness issues related to hydro-mechanical systems.
• Coordinating root cause analysis and corrective actions for field and operational challenges.

You will need to have

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in the design, qualification, and certification of aircraft hydro-mechanical systems.
• Solid knowledge of TCCA, EASA, and FAA certification regulations and practical experience with regulatory authorities.
• Strong understanding of system-level integration, including pumps, valves, actuators, manifolds, and tubing.
• Familiarity with SAE standards and aerospace industry design practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and system simulation tools.
• Willingness to travel to flight test sites, vendors, or operators as required.

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