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 creative 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 Shape the future of aerospace and defence technology through your piloting expertise at the NRC.

📌 Fixed Wing Test Pilot At Nrc Ottawa (Canada)
🏢 National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
📍 Canada