flight test captain
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Bombardier is seeking a flight test captain for its Montreal Flight Operations Challenger Flight Test team, based at Completion Center in Dorval, full time onsite. The right candidate will hold a Canadian ATPL and a Class 1 medical, with at least 3,500 flight hours including 500 hours PIC on large multi engine aircraft, and flexibility to work irregular hours and travel on short notice; a US ATP is a plus and the right to work in Canada is required. You will conduct production ground and flight tests, customer and acceptance flights, ferry flights, and support documentation reviews, with potential weekend shifts. To apply, tailor your resume to spotlight direct flight test leadership, detailed certification experience, and teamwork while referencing requisition 15009.
Why join us?
At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Providing services to Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing continuous growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the greatest results happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
What are your contributions to the team?
Bombardier Flight Operations has an immediate opening in its Montreal Flight Operations Challenger Flight Test.
In your role you will:
- Conduct production ground and flight tests for the purpose of validating the airworthiness of the aircraft.
- Conduct demonstration flights to potential customers.
- Conduct Customer Acceptance flights.
- Conduct Ferry flights.
- Carry out pre and post flight activities.
- May be required to support the week end schedule for extended periods.
- May be required to support the Bombardier Flight Test Center.
- May be required to carry out manual and other documentation review.
How to thrive in this role?
As our ideal candidate:
- Hold a valid Canadian ATPL and a Class 1 medical.
- A minimum of: 3,500 hours of total flight time with 500 hours PIC on large multi engine aircraft.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours and to travel on short notice.
- Previous flight test experience or a strong technical background in certification or training a definite asset.
- A US ATP is an asset.
- The right to work and live in Canada is required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with a team.
- The ability to execute the duties of an aircraft commander while maintaining a positive and cooperative relationship with the crew and management.
- Managing stressful situations.
- Working knowledge of MS Office.
Now that you can see yourself with the Bombardier Team!
Opportunity flight test captain
Primary Location Completion Center
Organization Aerospace Canada
Requisition 15009 flight test captain