Aircraft Maintenance Engineer; Structures

Position: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)-EN
Location: Moose Jaw

Join the Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program and contribute to training the next generation of Royal Canadian Air Force personnel. In partnership with Sky Alyne, CAE delivers advanced training solutions and immersive learning experiences that support mission readiness. The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - Structures is responsible for performing aircraft servicing and maintenance activities. All for mission-ready excellence.

In This Role, You Will

Inspect, modify, and repair aircraft structural components to ensure ongoing airworthiness.

Perform structural repairs on metal, aluminum, and carbon‑composite assemblies.

Remove and replace line‑replaceable units and structural components.

Interpret and apply technical publications, engineering drawings, and diagrams.

Conduct workplace inspections, housekeeping, and shop safety activities.

Support specialty maintenance tasks in the structures shop as required.

Work within a Phase Inspection team where periodic heavy inspections occur.

Collaborate as part of a team composed of technicians, contractors, and instructors.

This position is based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Relocation support is available.

Minimum Qualifications

Transport Canada–approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) Diploma or Canadian Forces ACS Technician equivalence.

Valid AME S License (Structures).

Eligible to work in Canada (Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid Work Permit).

Ability to obtain Reliability Security Clearance (Government of Canada).

Must meet Controlled Goods Directorate and US ITAR compliance requirements.

Valid driver’s license.

Ability to work day or evening shifts.

Proven ability to work effectively in a team.

Good oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Possession of M1 or M2 AME license (considered an asset).

Experience with military aviation or ex‑military structures trade background.

Prior experience performing structural repairs on aircraft metals or composite materials.

Experience working within a Phase Inspection environment.

Benefits

We’ve designed flexible policies to promote well-being and growth, based on role‑specific eligibility and requirements:

Well‑being focused benefits supporting individual needs

People‑first culture grounded in respect, empowerment, and inclusion

Inclusive environment where employee voices are heard and valued

Welcoming work environment promoting belonging and professional growth

Relocation assistance available

Predictable work schedules (Monday to Friday; day shift 7:00 AM–3:00 PM and evening shift 3:00 PM–11:00 PM; schedules communicated in advance)

Minimum 40 hours per week with paid overtime

Competitive salary based on experience (up to $45.06/hour)

Tools, equipment, safety gear, and work boot allowance provided

Flexible group insurance plan

Vacation, paid statutory holidays, and sick leave

Paid holiday shutdown from December 24 to January 2 (inclusive)

Competitive pension plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Maternity leave and global parental leave

Social and community events throughout the year

Position Type
Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email  if needed.