Job Description

Internationally renowned, our client is seeking an experienced Aircraft Escape System Engineer to join its dynamic team. As an Aircraft Escape System Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of escape systems for various types of aircraft. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in aerospace engineering, with a focus on escape systems and a passion for aviation safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the configuration of escape systems
• Gather, advise on, and issue specifications related to escape systems and design changes to escape systems.
• Manage design change certification projects to deliver escape system improvements to the fleet.
• Manage contractors (issue RFQs, review proposals, track performance, assess deliverables) in order to complete design change projects concerning escape systems.
• Conduct feasibility studies and analyze customer requirements to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.
• Create and/or review detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and documentation for escape system components and installations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, to integrate escape systems into aircraft design.
• Review in service information to identify and report issues affecting the safety of escape systems.
• Provide technical and propose operational risk mitigation and corrective action plans. Support risk assessment and risk management activities where escape systems are concerned.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert concerning escape system and escape system component testing and certification. Write / Review test plans. Write / review reports. Where agreed with regulators, make findings of compliance.
• Work closely with suppliers and vendors to ensure the availability of high-quality components and systems for production.
• Support Fleet Management through the establishment and adaptation of Maintenance Schedules.
• Support the manufacturing process by providing technical guidance, resolving engineering issues, and overseeing system integration.
• Support the conduct of aircrew life support equipment suite modifications and introductions.
• Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to aircraft escape systems.
• Drafting escape system procedures.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
• Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft escape systems, their concept of operation, their design and operation.
• Familiarity with aerospace industry standards and regulations, such as FAA, EASA, and MIL-STD.
• Experience in conducting, authoring and issuing engineering analyses in the specialties appropriate to Escape Systems (Mechanical/Structural, Aerodynamic, Human Factors/Crew Systems and others) including risk assessments, structural, and reliability predictions.
• Have a working knowledge of aeromedical aspects related to escape systems including exposure to shock, acceleration, windblast, sound pressure, decompression/rarified atmosphere, and other elements pertinent to the survivability of a crew member in an ejection.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound engineering judgments.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex technical information.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Prior experience in the aerospace industry, specifically in the design, sustainment, modification, and/or implementation of aircraft escape systems, is highly desirable.

Working Conditions

• Travel will be required

You will have the following responsibilities in order to comply with the company\'s Occupational Health and Safety program:
Employees are responsible for:

• Working in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety acts and regulations
• Following safe work practices and procedures and using safeguards and personal protective equipment
• Reporting hazards (such as unsafe situations and activities) to their supervisor immediately.

You are passionate about aircraft systems? We look forward to receiving your aplication!

As an equal opportunity employer, Personnel Alter Ego values diversity in its workforce and seeks to ensure all groups remain fairly represented. Candidates must have the legal right to work in Canada.

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