Stream 1: Engineering Test Pilot - Fixed Wing / Stream 2: Engineering Test Pilot - Rotary Wing [...]

Transport Canada

📍 ottawa, on, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted May 26, 2026

Job Description

About the Position

Engineering Test Pilot – Fixed Wing or Rotary Wing in the Civil Aviation Branch at Transport Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the flight test program necessary for aircraft certification approval.
  • Act as test pilot flight crew member to conduct flight tests necessary for certification and audit manufacturers' production standards.
  • Develop new regulations and advisory material, including acceptable flight test techniques for certification.
  • Review qualifications and make specialist recommendations for authorisation for ministerial delegation to individuals and organisations.
  • Maintain a high level of conventional and flight test specific piloting skills and participate in professional development.

Operational Requirements

  • Willing and able to travel nationally and internationally as required.
  • Willing and able to work overtime and weekends as required.
  • S...