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About the Role

Senior Design & Certification Engineers are responsible for leading the design, development, and certification activities related to Diamond's existing and new aeronautical products.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering specialists and mentor intermediate/junior engineers.
• Drive the implementation of type design and/or manufacturing process changes to improve quality, safety, and performance of aeronautical products.
• Review engineering change requests and participate in the classification of type design changes.
• Develop and produce certification plans for changes to existing type designs or new aeronautical products.
• Prepare and review test plans, analysis reports, design reviews, and other substantiating documents.
• Design and review flight test change orders for test aircraft modifications and installation of test equipment.
• Participate in testing (ground & flight), perform post-test analysis, and create/review test reports.
• Generate and review compliance reports to document compliance to regulations.
• Develop and review engineering, material, and process specifications.
• Coordinate with TCCA and/or delegates throughout the type design change approval process.
• Support Continuing Airworthiness activities, including review of technical publications and investigation of occurrences and service difficulties.
• Participate in research and development activities for new products or designs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 10 years of relevant Aerospace Engineering experience in aeronautical product development.
• Knowledgeable in Airworthiness Manual Chapter 523 of the Canadian Aviation Regulations.
• Experience performing changes to the type design of aeronautical products.
• Experience with CATIA V5, AutoCAD / DraftSight, and Solid Edge.
• Strong communication skills with experience in technical report writing.

Skills

• Structures
• Mechanical
• Avionics and Electrical

Location

• London, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Engineering specialty relevant to the duties of the position

Benefits

• Competitive benefits including extended health care, dental, vision, and mental health support
• Vacation allowance that includes paid vacation plus 5 paid sick days per year
• RRSP match program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities to participate in exciting company events and team-building activities
• Opportunities for career development

About the Company

• Diamond Aircraft Industries is a globally recognized leader in general aviation, known for cutting-edge design, innovation, and a strong commitment to safety and sustainability.
• Offers a full line of aircraft—from training to cross-country touring platforms—including the DA20, DA40, DA42, and DA62.
• Pioneering efforts in electric flight, including the development of the eDA40, an all-electric training aircraft.
• Integrated Volocopter in 2024, a global leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, positioning Diamond at the forefront of urban air mobility.
• A diverse and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration.
• The chance to work alongside passionate aviation professionals on industry-leading aircraft and technologies.

Equal Opportunity

• We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. All qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
• If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process due to a disability, please inform the recruiter, who will work with you to determine appropriate and reasonable arrangements.