At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative flight research and manage complex aerospace projects.
- Company: Join the National Research Council, a leader in aerospace innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career advancement, and a chance to shape the future of aerospace.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for collaboration and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in Canada's defence and aerospace industries with your piloting skills.
- Qualifications: 2500+ hours as a fixed-wing pilot and relevant engineering degree required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Become a key player at the National Research Council as a Fixed-Wing Test Pilot in Ottawa, focusing on pioneering aerospace innovations. This role involves hands-on research flight operations and project leadership.
As a Research Engineer Test Pilot with the NRC's Flight Research Laboratory, you will engage in a variety of aerodynamic projects, serving as pilot-in-command on complex flight evaluations. Your responsibilities will extend to project management and facilitating effective collaboration with partners in the aerospace sector. This role is integral to advancing Canada’s defence and aerospace industries through innovative research initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: • Direct research flights across diverse aircraft platforms • Lead airborne research and technological advancement projects • Provide expert piloting and project guidance • Develop and report on flight experiment outcomes • Ensure safety and compliance in experimental plans
Requirements: • Minimum 2500 hours as a fixed-wing pilot • Relevant engineering or science degree • Completion of fixed-wing test pilot school coursework • Maintain a valid airline transport pilot license • Ability to obtain secret security clearance
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Fixed-Wing Test Pilot employer: National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
The National Research Council (NRC) is an exceptional employer located in Ottawa, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, NRC provides extensive benefits including a robust pension plan, comprehensive health coverage, and opportunities for professional development. The culture at NRC emphasizes teamwork and creativity, making it an ideal place for individuals looking to make meaningful contributions to Canada's defence and technology sectors.
Contact Details:
National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada Recruitment Team
