Job Description

We're hiring for a full-time Junior or Intermediate Engineer in our Halifax, NS office. The Engineer will be supporting the operations of Nova Aerospace Structures, working within a team of engineers. As a small company with the goal of market share expansion, our employees are expected to support a variety of tasks, including: technical report writing; quality management; sales proposal support; and other ad-hoc tasks.

About Us

In our eighth year of operations in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Nova Aerospace Structures is looking for driven team members to help us continue building on a solid foundation. In our day-to-day, we use classical analysis, finite element analysis, and 3D modeling capabilities to design and analyze aircraft interior products for clients across North America. Our core engineering team has decades of combined technical experience in the aerospace industry and has worked all over the world.

Dynamic growth, work variety and a passionate, experienced team are what make Nova Aerospace Structures unique. People that work well with our team have a drive to get things done, take on new challenges with enthusiasm, excel in the high-pressure environment of growing a small business, and most importantly they share our values:

- We pay attention to the details and take great care in doing things right.

- We roll up our sleeves and dig in to improve processes, solve problems and achieve goals.

- We tell it like it is. We're constructive and direct with each other and our clients.

About You

You have an engineering degree and are looking to join a small company to grow with professionally. You have strong communication skills and are willing to perform a variety of tasks to accomplish project and company goals. You have a willingness to take on new challenges and learn.

At NAS we value and reward flexibility and a growth mindset. As a small company, we need to be nimble to support our clients and the growth of the company. We are looking for employees who share a similar mindset. Your dedication and willingness to learn are more important than past work experience.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, aerospace or mechanical preferred Entrepreneurial experience or knowledge is an asset
Experience

Experience in a small company or start-up Experience working within an engineering team Experience writing and checking technical reports Experience with structural analysis considered an asset Experience with engineering design considered an asset Experience with engineering software (i.e. CAD, FEA programs) considered an asset Experience with certification regulations (TCCA, FAA) considered an asset Experience with AS9100 and the Controlled Good Program considered an asset
Other Requirements

Willingness to learn and develop Must speak, read and write fluently in English French as a second language is an asset A valid driver's license and evidence of insurability is an asset Must be able to meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Must be able to work on-site in Halifax, Nova Scotia

What You Will Do

Prepare and check engineering reports, including: test plans; analysis reports; repair instructions; quality manuals; technical process instructions; internal work instructions; and other reports as required Support Nova Aerospace Structures' quality management system Support new processes, report templates or other tools as required Support the substantiation of aircraft interior products Other ad-hoc duties as required

Application Process

Please apply through the Indeed application process. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress On-site parking Paid time off Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Lower Sackville, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are you eligible and able to meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and other Canadian government security clearances?
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person