Pilot In Command - Two (2) Positions

Job Category: Flight Operations Language Requirements: English / Anglais English is required / L'anglais est requis Versatile Work Agreement Type: Hybrid / Hybride Pay Range: $187,801 - $215,667 Job Summary

The incumbent will serve as Pilot-in-Command of the King Air 360ER and will be responsible for conducting flight inspections, flight and ground validation activities, and investigations related to aircraft and air traffic control (ATC) operations. These activities support the safe and efficient operation of the Air Navigation System through the validation of instrument and visual flight procedures, the assessment of air navigation system requirements, and the provision of executive air transport services. Anticipated Start date: March 2027. Key Accountabilities

Analyze data from a variety of aircraft systems to validate aeronautical information and ensure instrument procedures are operationally suitable for the aircraft types flown. Conduct technical assessments of certified and experimental aircraft communication, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) systems. Test communication, satellite-based navigation, and surveillance systems to evaluate, promote, and implement emerging aviation technologies. Conduct and manage fixed-wing flight test operations to verify compliance with airworthiness standards applicable to aircraft communication and navigation systems. Perform aerial surveys to support the certification and validation of obstacle data within the Canadian Air Navigation System (ANS). Investigate aviation occurrences related to communication, navigation, and surveillance systems and procedures. Provide quality assurance analysis and assessments of radar, satellite-based, and conventional navigation procedures.



Conduct flight inspection and calibration activities for communication, navigation, and surveillance ground-based equipment. Lead mission planning and execution by identifying objectives, estimating resource requirements, assigning work, developing and approving tactical plans, managing flight crews across three bargaining units, assessing performance, and overseeing daily aircraft operating budgets. Pilot aircraft in support of operational, flight test, inspection, and survey missions. Job Requirements

Education

Possess and maintain a valid Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL), a Group 1 Instrument Rating (IR), and a Restricted Operator Certificate with Aeronautical Qualification (ROC-A). Experience

Minimum 4,000 hours flight time in aeroplane with 1000 hours flight time in multi crew large aeroplane as pilot-in-command. Knowledge

Expert knowledge of aviation regulations and standards across Canada, the United States, and International, including aircraft operations, specialty aircraft, and flight inspection activities. Comprehensive understanding of airspace and air navigation systems, including airspace structures, navigation aids, instrument procedures, and ATS specialty procedures. Understanding of flight inspection and testing, including calibration of navigational systems, post-maintenance test flights, and certification of visual and electronic aids to navigation.



Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and operations, including avionics, flight management systems, simulators, and the operational characteristics of civil and military aircraft. Ability to assess and manage operational risks and make independent decisions, including authority to revoke procedures or remove systems from service with awareness of safety and financial impacts. Experience representing NAV CANADA nationally and internationally, providing expert input on airspace, aircraft operations, and procedure development in collaborative forums. Abilities

Develop and write standards, specifications, procedures, and manuals related to instrument procedure validation, aircraft operations, and flight testing. Instruct peers and subordinates on new specialized systems, procedures, and operational techniques. Execute precision flight profiles to support technical flight inspections, while managing air traffic, weather, and ATC coordination. Lead and manage a 6 person aircraft crew for up to a 6-day duty period, ensuring safety, security, and effective resource use in high-risk environments. Identify and mitigate operational deficiencies in airline procedures, aircraft operations, and airspace structures to prevent safety risks and financial loss. Make decisions and recommendations with national impact on civil aviation safety, maintaining situational awareness in complex and high-risk flight environments. Personal Suitability

The ability to lead a team and coordinate external agencies and personnel to accomplish high precision tasks in a high risk and complex matrix environment. The ability to exercise initiative and judgment in matters related to the approval or rejection and / or the recommendation of c

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