Training Pilot – Rotary Wing

Selection process number
26-DND-EA-CCG-683629

Salary
$128,846 to $151,123

Level
AO-CAI-03

Who can apply
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

Organization information
For further information on the organization, please visit National Defence .

Duties

The Training Pilots report to the Chief, Rotary Wing Training for training duties. Rotary Wing Training Pilots are responsible for conducting pilot ground, simulator and flight training and checking on assigned aircraft types and for assigned ground and flight training at headquarters and at regional bases. The Rotary Wing Training Pilots are also responsible for the following:

• Acting as PIC and/or Company Approved Check Pilot on assigned aircraft types.
• Performing classroom instruction, as required.
• Conducting flight and simulator training on assigned aircraft types.
• Under the direction of the Chief, Rotary Wing Training, drafting standard operating procedures, checklists, training syllabi and other support material for approval by CP.
• Acting as PIC on special flights and conduct flight tests on ASD aircraft after overhaul, major repair, or modification.

Work environment

The Canadian Coast Guard is a special operating agency within the Department of National Defence. We work to ensure the safety of mariners in Canadian waters and protect Canada’s marine environment. We are proud to celebrate our diversity and our commitment to values and ethics – we recognize our employees for a variety of achievements, including Excellence in Values and Innovation, and offer wide-ranging career opportunities.

The Canadian Coast Guard Aircraft Services Directorate specifically provides critical safety and security services to Canadians. We operate a diverse fleet of fixed- and rotary wing aircraft across Canada and internationally. Our helicopters are a key part of the Canadian Coast Guard's response capability and assist with a wide range of operations, programs, and services, including Aids to Navigation, Marine Communication and Traffic Servies, Icebreaking, Environmental Response, Search and rescue, Science and Conservation and protection.

The Rotary Wing Training Pilot is part of our training team and supports the Chief Rotary Wing Training Pilot in the service delivery of safe and efficient training operations. Amongst others, this involves conducting pilot ground, simulator and flight training and checking on assigned aircraft types at the ASD headquarters and at regional bases. They will be qualified and remain current as Pilot-in-command on at least one of ASD’s helicopter types and may act as a relief pilot on ASD aircraft in the regions.

What do we offer?

At DND we foster a work environment where employees have opportunities to grow, learn, progress in their careers, and have job satisfaction over the long-term. You’ll enjoy:

• A career among a dynamic and dedicated team
• Opportunities for advancement
• A diverse, respectful, and inclusive work environment
• A total benefits package including a competitive salary, health and dental insurance plans, pension plan and a variety of leave entitlements

Intent of the process

The intent of this process is to fill two (2) positions on an indeterminate (permanent) basis in Ottawa, ON. A pool of partially or essentially qualified candidates may be established through this process and used to staff identical or similar positions with various language profiles, operational requirements, and conditions of employment at the Department of National Defence.

Positions to be filled

2

Secret security clearance -

• Strict adherence to the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces Code of Values and Ethics…