Employer: ITPS (Canada) Limited
Position: Flight Test Instrumentation Technician and Instructor
Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent
Location: London, Ontario
Employment Address: 2410 Blair Blvd., London, ON Ontario N5V 3Z9
Hours of Work: 40 hours/week
Language: English
Benefits:
- Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy.
- Company contributory medical top-up scheme/ group health and dental benefits after successfully completing a 3-month probationary period
- Eligible for Employment Assistance Program
- Eligible for basic life, AD&D insurance
- Eligible for three weeks paid vacation annually
- Eligible for travel insurance
Salary: $80,000 - $86,000 CAD per year
Contact: Please send resumes to [email protected] and include Flight Test Instrumentation Technician and Instructor in the email subject line.
Duties:
- Participating in the development of ITPS Flight Test Instrumentation schedules and meet the milestones (installation, configuration, calibration, first ground run, first flight, closing of flight test campaign);
- Developing work packages for the installation, removal, and calibration of Flight Test Instrumentation equipment in order to meet test requirements;
- Calibrating signals (Sensors, Data Acquisition Systems) for each flight test campaign and maintaining calibration validity as required;
- Configuring Data Acquisition Systems to meet testing requirements;
- Recording the data for ground runs and flight tests while operating the Data Acquisition System on board test beds;
- Monitoring the data acquisition and data validity in flight or on the ground as required;
- Troubleshooting instrumentation issues as needed;
- Interfacing with program teams, maintenance, pilots, flight Test Specialists or Engineers;
- Responsibility for continuous improvement initiatives and related business innovations;
- Working in a closely integrated team to provide contracted flight test services;
- Providing ground school lectures on relevant subjects;
- Providing data analysis tutorials;
- Participating in internal projects to modify ITPS growing fleet of test aircraft;
- Instructing and mentoring student test pilots and flight test Instrumentation Technicians; and
- Occasional travel abroad to support company projects.
Requirements:
- Completion of a college diploma as an electrical or electronic Technician.
- Completion of a certified course in flight test instrumentation configuration and data gathering. Relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of formal training.
- Familiarity and/or completion of training in the use and configuration of Symvionics Inc. IADS software.
- 5+ years experience in developmental and certification Flight Test Instrumentation system design and integration