The Aircraft Technical Project Manager plays a critical role in overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of avionics modification projects. This role involves direct customer coordination, technical oversight, and cross-functional team leadership to ensure compliance, efficiency, and quality throughout the project life cycle. This position is located in Breslau, Ontario.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding scheduling, purchase orders, and travel arrangements.
• Conduct aircraft surveys to identify optimal modification design solutions.
• Review internal drawings to ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance. 
• Coordinate travel, accommodations, and transportation for the crew.
• Manage manpower allocation and scheduling across departments for ongoing modifications.
• Liaise with third-party vendors as needed to support project execution.
• Maintain and update project data tracking tools. data tracking programs for projects.
• Provide technical data and documentation packages to support the projects.
• Oversee parts and component requirements to ensure timely project completion.
• Reviewing (s)STC projects for omissions and compliance.
• Review Task Cards and Additional work documents for accuracy.
• Mentor crews for installation procedures, providing guidance and technical assistance.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and coordinate engineering support as required.  
• Prepare Engineering Request documentation to address installation challenges.
• Compile all Return-to-Service documentation and review for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate final aircraft inspections and flight permit arrangements.
• Prepare installation compliance documentation including Modification Reports, Weight and Balance calculations, and logbook entries.  
• Calculate and document electrical load changes.
• Review and validate work orders and associated documentation.
• Provide technical data and post-installation support to customers.
• Respond to customer inquiries about troubleshooting and snag rectification.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company – approved manuals.

Qualifications

• Shall hold current AME “E” Transport Canada license.
• Proven technical aptitude with a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
• Experienced leading Teams.
• Ability to prioritize Task and manage time.
• A broad range of experience in testing and troubleshooting electrical, navigation, communication, and flight controls systems.
• Experience on corporate aircraft, De Havilland DHC 8 series and CL415/215 aircraft is considered an asset.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Flexibility to work shift work and overtime may be required.
• Must be available to travel for occasional AOG recovery operations or for short periods of time for offsite support.
• Possess a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Able to work effectively, independently and as part of a team.
• Good oral and written communication skills.