Operate experimental RPAS in Mirabel while supporting flight-test planning, aviation safety, and regulatory compliance for advanced aerospace research. The National Research Council of Canada seeks an RPAS Pilot – Flight Operations Specialist for its Centre for Drone Innovation. Working with engineers, technicians, and researchers, you will support aircraft integration, flight-test campaigns, and operational demonstrations. The position contributes to research involving autonomy, sensor integration, communications, and mission systems. Key Responsibilities: Operate fixed-wing, helicopter,



and multicopter RPAS platforms Plan and execute experimental flight operations safely Support aircraft integration and flight-test campaigns Coordinate activities with multidisciplinary engineering teams Prepare operational procedures and flight-test documentation Requirements: College diploma or bachelor’s degree in a related discipline Valid Transport Canada Advanced RPAS Pilot Certificate Significant operational, research, or testing RPAS experience Experience with mission planning and operational risk management Thorough security clearance process required Apply your RPAS piloting, flight planning, safety, and coordination expertise to Canada’s experimental aerospace programs in Mirabel. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Rpas Pilot Flight Operations Specialist (Montreal)
🏢 National Research Council of Canada
📍 Montreal