Development Engineering Technician-Dimensional

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth:
People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Magellan Aerospace Haley division is nestled in the Ottawa Valley one hour north of the Capital, Ottawa, Ontario Haley Ontario - Bing Maps. We live in an Outdoor playground where there is no shortage of FUN for the Outdoor Enthusiast such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, snowshoeing, skiing, snowmobiling, beaches and world class whitewater. The Ottawa Valley is truly an amazing area to live and enjoy nature!

Does working with a Team in an environment where you contribute to the successes of an organization entice you? Magellan Aerospace Haley Division is looking for new talent to join our growing team here in the Ottawa Valley.

• Attractive Benefits package including Long Term and Short-Term Disability, Dental, Vision and Drug Coverage
• Company Pension Plan
• Positive Work-Life Balance
• Opportunities for Professional Growth
• Employee Assistance Program

The Development Engineering Technician supports new product development, process optimization, and technical troubleshooting within the sand‑casting foundry. This role collaborates closely with engineering, tooling, and production teams to ensure castings meet dimensional, metallurgical, and quality standards.

• Support tooling design and revisions in collaboration with pattern makers and engineers.
• Conduct process trials for new or modified castings, documenting results and recommending improvements.
• Perform dimensional inspections using CMM, calipers, gauges, and other measurement tools.
• Analyze casting defects and assist in root‑cause investigations.
• Prepare technical reports summarizing findings, test results, and corrective actions.
• Maintain process documentation including work instructions, development logs, and quality records.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to yield, scrap reduction, and process stability.

• College diploma in Manufacturing Engineering Technician/Technologist or related field
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or foundry operations

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality tools
• Experience in metal casting (sand casting preferred).
• Proficiency with CAD software (Solid Works, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Experience with Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plans, and basic defect analysis
• Proficiency with MS Office or equivalent
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and teamwork skills
• Works independently with minimal supervision
• Maintains professionalism, accountability, and integrity
• Comfortable in both office and plant‑floor environments
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic setting

• We conduct a criminal Record Check on all new hires
• We conduct a Government Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Check on all new hires; must be able to give 3 references to help verify your identity

• Standard hours: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime as required.
• Potential for future afternoon‑shift coverage based on business needs.
• CSA‑approved footwear, safety glasses, ear protection, and other PPE required.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual…