Position Summary

As a Methods Engineer Technologist, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining precise manufacturing documentation that defines the assembly processes for our aircraft, sub-assemblies, and parts in alignment with type design specifications. You will play a key role in researching and recommending engineering changes to enhance efficiency, quality, and compliance. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Procurement, and other internal teams to address technical challenges and optimize manufacturing workflows.

Your expertise will directly support seamless operations and continuous improvement across the production environment. These positions would be located at our Calgary, Alberta office or at the Victoria, BC location.

Term: Permanent, Full-time

Vacancies: 3 Duties &

Responsibilities Create and revise Engineering Masters (EM) and Work Instructions (WI) to define parts, processes, sequence and special instruction required to purchase or build a part/assembly

Create Assembly Manuals to define assembly requirements and special instructions for structural, system and electrical installations and assemblies on the aircraft

Define the tools required for manufacturing or assembly of aircraft components

Create and revise supplemental planning documentation to fully define the build sequence of the aircraft assembly and sub-assemblies

Record and submit Engineering change requests for changes to build, design and tools required to improve efficiency and quality of builds including Make vs Buy decisions

Investigate root cause of manufacturing problems and liaise with other functions to analyze potential solutions by evaluating cost, impacts and risks of a change in production

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives including internal/external audits

Assist Planning in execution of Non-Conformance Management Tasks (i.e... Work order instructions)





Assist Area Managers in developing plans to increase efficiency including acquisition and implementation of new equipment

Assist in developing and rolling out technical skills training for manufacturing and assembly personnel to support the QMS

Assist training of Production, QC and Methods Engineering and co-op personnel Education &

Experience Degree or diploma in Engineering or Engineering Technology

5+ years of progressive hands-on experience in a large component manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace industry

Previous experience in a Manufacturing Engineering, planning or Methods role

Knowledge of the fabrication and assembly of aircraft parts

Working knowledge of cost accounting and cost estimating

Knowledge of Aerospace engineering and manufacturing principles and techniques

Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operational and process design issues

Ability to read and interpret aircraft engineering drawings Skills Advanced knowledge in MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Familiar with computer aided design software such as CATIA, Envoia, etc.

Familiar with one or more Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software systems

Ability to manage and act on multiple projects and priorities at one time

Innovative thinking and have a good decision-making process

Strong customer focus and good interpersonal skills Some travel may be required between De Havilland Canada sites (maximum 10%).

Position opening: Methods Engineering Technologist

Company Name: De Havilland Canada

Business Address: 4100 Westwinds Dr NE

Calgary, AB T3J 4L2

Language of Work: English

Term: Permanent, full-time

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 CAD per year. Annual salary reviews with potential for increases.

Advantages: Health, dental, disability, life, RRSP match

Location of Work: Calgary, AB T3J 4L2

Contact Information: [email protected] (phone hidden) �� 3699 63 Ave NE Calgary, AB T3J 0G7

📌 Methods Engineering Technologist (Calgary)
🏢 De Havilland Aircraft
📍 Calgary