Flight Test Engineering Operations, Safety and Training

About the role

Bombardier is dedicated to designing, building, and maintaining the world’s peak-performing aircraft for a wide range of clients, from individuals to governments and militaries. Our success is built on the foundation of our people, who are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to set the highest standards and provide opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Safety Office Support
• Developing and maintaining Safety Policies
• Safety Risk Management Activities
• Promoting Safety Activity in Flight Test
• Dispatch Support
• Maintaining records, manuals related to flight activity
• Track closure for Safety of Flight review activity
• Provide technical guidance on aviation operations, flight crew training and off-site deployments
• Cookordination activities with civil and military aviation agencies as required
• Maintain and update waivers, exemptions and LOAs with aviation authorities
• Flight Test Center Training
• Work with functional teams to develop training packages and materials for flight test
• Schedule and coordinate regular training activities including classroom based and hands on training using simulators, telemetry and on aircraft
• Maintain training records for BFTC personnel

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in an engineering or STEM related discipline or have equivalent previous experience in a flight operations and safety role (ideally within a flight test organization)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)
• Previous aviation (flying, dispatch or safety) is an asset but is not considered essential
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals, departments and organizations
• Strong leadership qualities and communication skills, both verbal and written are an asset
• Demonstrated capacity to prioritize, manage and absorb large quantities of data and information
• Ability to work with a variety of IT tools and equipment is required, with experience in the uses of programming for automation and workload reduction an asset
• The flight test environment may require irregular work hours (including weekends on occasion) and will require travel
• Previous experience with flight test procedures and requirements, along with familiarity with Part 25 (or equivalent) certification processes and procedures is an asset
• Previous experience with developing and delivering training is an asset

Benefits

Bombardier offers a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, including:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

Upcoming Hiring Event

Join us for our Wichita Engineering Hiring Event on Thursday, July 16th from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm CST. The event will take place at Bombardier Wichita Bldg 1- One Learjet Way, Wichita, KS 67209. Both on-site and virtual interviews will be available. Register for the Event: Wichita Hiring Event July 16