Airframe Systems Engineer
Posted: 1 days ago
Job Description
Take Your Career to New Heights with Flair AirlinesWe’re here to make air travel affordable for everyone, and we’re looking for talented individuals who want to help us continue changing the industry for the better. As Canada’s most reliable airline, we're all about offering real value. As we continue to expand our network, increase flight frequencies, and introduce more services, we’re looking for passionate team members to help us in our mission to make air travel accessible for everyone. We know who we are, and we’re confident in our approach—but we don’t take ourselves too seriously.Your TeamJoin the Maintenance Engineering team, where technical expertise and safety are at the forefront of every operation. The Airframe Systems Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and operational readiness of Flair’s fleet. This position involves overseeing airframe system maintenance, compliance, troubleshooting, and reliability improvements, all while minimizing aircraft downtime. The Airframe Systems Engineer works closely with maintenance teams, OEMs, and vendors to resolve technical issues efficiently.This role is based on-site at our Calgary, AB (YYC) office.A Day In The LifeAirworthiness Compliance: Evaluate and implement Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins, and technical publications.Technical Troubleshooting: Provide real-time support for aircraft-on-ground (AOG) situations and complex maintenance issues.Engineering Support: Develop Engineering Orders and maintenance procedures to enhance operational efficiency.Reliability & Improvement: Analyze fleet performance and recommend proactive solutions to prevent recurring defects.Project Management: Lead aircraft retrofit campaigns, modifications, and special projects in collaboration with maintenance teams.Collaboration: Work with OEMs, vendors, and internal departments to resolve system-related challenges and enhance fleet reliability.Data & Reporting: Maintain accurate records in AMOS and support technical analysis for decision-making.Perform other duties as assigned. What You Bring To The RoleThe preferred candidate should exemplify Flair's core values: honesty, accountability, efficiency, and respect, while demonstrating success in previous roles. Additionally, we are seeking individuals who possess:Education:Bachelor’s degree in engineering – Aerospace.Hold a valid Transport Canada AME M license.Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience in aircraft maintenance engineering, technical services, or related roles.Minimum of 4 to 5 years’ experience on the Boeing 737 NG and/or MAX required.Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian Air Regulations (CARs).Knowledgeable in computer-based maintenance software, AMOS is considered an asset.Intermediate level of proficiency using Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, and data entry.Skills and Abilities:Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a high-stress, deadline-driven, ever-changing work environment while prioritizing tasks and assignments.Demonstrated analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage projects to successful completion on tight timeframes.Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders.Requirements:Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).Clear criminal record check and satisfactory employment references.Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without restriction.Must have airline experience.Must meet one of the education qualifications listed above.Why You’ll Love Working HereAt Flair, we prioritize our teams by cultivating a supportive, collaborative work environment filled with opportunities for growth. Investing in our people is at the heart of what we do because your success fuels our collective achievements. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where leaders thrive, innovation flourishes, and every team member feels valued and empowered.BenefitsFrom the moment you join us, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being—because when you’re at your best, so are we. This benefits package includes:Comprehensive Salary– A salary that reflects your experience and contributions.Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive medical and dental coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, and an employee & family assistance program.Retirement Savings – A pension plan with employer-matched contributions.Unlimited Travel Perks – Enjoy free and discounted flights for you and your travel companions. If you’re ready to join a team that’s bold, innovative, and fun, we want to hear from you!Your Career, Your Journey—Join Flair!If you’re ready to embark on this exciting journey with Flair Airlines, please submit your resume through the job posting and answer a few questions about your experience and suitability for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application.Apply by: When a successful candidate is identified . At Flair, we’re committed to building an inclusive, equal, and accessible workplace that welcomes diverse talent. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you need accommodation during the selection process, just let us know.We thank all applicants for their interest in Flair; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.Website: flyflair.com
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