Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Test Technician / Operator for a leading Aerospace & Defence client in Ottawa, ON. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity working on-site Monday to Friday with a 2-shift rotation schedule. The successful candidate will be responsible for mechanical installation of engines and test components, preparing test beds and instrumentation, operating altitude testing equipment, monitoring engine performance during test execution, recording test data, troubleshooting issues, and supporting facility operations while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Skills and Requirements

Technical college diploma in aircraft maintenance, aviation technology, mechanical technology, or a related field

1-2 years of mechanical, technical, industrial, or control room experience (recent graduates are encouraged to apply)

Ability to work a rotating 2-shift schedule

Basic knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a safety-focused environment

Team-oriented with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn

Functional English communication skills

Experience with engine testing, test cells, or aerospace testing environments

Familiarity with test instrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition systems





Experience monitoring equipment through HMI or control systems

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, or mechanical diagrams

Background in diagnosing and resolving technical issues in a control room environment

Knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S;) practices

Exposure to continuous improvement or lean manufacturing initiatives

Project coordination or project management experience

Previous experience within the aerospace, defence, aviation, or industrial manufacturing sectors

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

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📌 Test Technician (Quebec City)
🏢 Insight Global
📍 Quebec City