05 Aug
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International Test Pilots School
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London
05 Aug
International Test Pilots School
London
Employer: ITPS Canada Ltd.
Position: Rotary Wing Flight Test Engineer
Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent
Location: London, Ontario
Employment Address: 2410 Blair Blvd, London, Ontario N5V 3Z9
Hours of Work: 40 hours/week
Existing Vacancy: This posting reflects an ongoing opportunity for future openings.
Language: English
Benefits
- Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy.
- Company contributory medical top-up scheme and five weeks paid vacation annually.
- Eligible for Employment Assistance Program.
- Eligible for basic life insurance.
- Eligible for extended healthcare, prescription drugs, paramedical, vision and dental insurance.
- Eligible for travel insurance.
Salary: $150,000 - $170,000 CAD per annum
Contact: Please send resumes to and include “Rotary Wing Flight Test Engineer Instructor” in the email subject line.
About Us
ITPS has been operating in London, Ontario since 2001. The company is one of nine internationally recognized and highly specialized Test Pilot Schools in the world. ITPS specializes in flight test training and consulting services. Specifically, ITPS offers a range of training courses for Test Pilots and Flight Test Engineers. ITPS has an established track record of providing cost-effective flight test training to air forces and civilian industries around the world. The training reflects lessons learned during many years of flight-testing airplanes and helicopters for manufacturers, as well as military and civilian institutions. The clients include air forces and aeronautical institutions from around the world. For more on ITPS, its products and services, refer to the company’s website, at .
Position Overview
The Flight Test Engineer (FTE) plays a critical role in the planning, execution,
and analysis of flight test programs. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the FTE supports aircraft development, modification, certification, and training activities. This position also contributes to the delivery of flight test training programs, including classroom and airborne instruction for student test pilots and flight test engineers.
Duties
- Working within an integrated flight test team to deliver contracted flight test services.
- Support the planning, coordination, and execution of flight test programs.
- Develop flight test plans, procedures, and technical documentation.
- Monitor and record aircraft performance and systems data during flight test missions.
- Analyze flight test data and prepare detailed technical reports.
- Assist in the integration, modification, and instrumentation of test aircraft.
- Deliver classroom instruction on flight test principles, aircraft systems, and data analysis.
- Provide airborne instruction in support of flight test training programs.
- Mentor and support student test pilots and flight test engineers.
- Collaborate with pilots, maintenance personnel, and engineering teams to ensure safe and effective operations.
- Participate in internal development projects related to fleet capability and training enhancements.
- Travel domestically and internationally to support flight test activities, as required.
Requirements
- Graduate of a Flight Test Engineer course from a recognized institution (e.g., ITPS or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an instructional or training role within a flight test, aviation, or military environment.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of previous instructional experience is required.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and performance.
- Solid knowledge of flight test methodologies and safety practices.
- Strong knowledge of data acquisition, analysis, and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of demonstrated ability to deliver technical instruction in both classroom and airborne environments.
- Strong experience supporting or executing structured flight test programs.
- Experience working in military or civilian flight test organizations is an asset.
- Familiarity with aircraft modification, instrumentation, and certification processes is an asset.
- Strong technical writing and reporting skills is an asset.
Licensing & Regulatory Requirements
- A pilot’s licence (Commercial Pilot Licence or Airline Transport Pilot Licence) is considered an asset, but is not required.
- No Transport Canada Flight Engineer Licence is required for this position.
Work Conditions
- Occasional travel, including international assignments.
- Work may include both office/classroom and aircraft environments.
- Participation in flight test operations, including airborne data monitoring and instruction.
- Ability to travel and spend periods abroad working on flight test‑related projects.
AI Disclosure: We do not use AI to evaluate applicants or make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.
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📌 Rotary Wing Flight Test Engineer (London)
🏢 International Test Pilots School
📍 London