✈️ Join Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. – Shaping the Future of Aviation
🌟 About Us
Diamond Aircraft Industries is a globally recognized leader in general aviation, known for cutting-edge design, innovation, and a strong commitment to safety and sustainability. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, Austria, and China, we offer a full line of aircraft—from training to cross-country touring platforms—including the DA20, DA40, DA42, and DA62.Our dedication to the future of aviation is demonstrated through pioneering efforts in electric flight. We are actively developing the eDA40, the first all-electric training aircraft built on a certified platform, designed with DC fast-charging capabilities to reduce downtime and emissions—aligning with our mission to create more sustainable skies.
In 2024, Diamond Aircraft further expanded its vision by integrating Volocopter, a global leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This strategic acquisition positions us at the forefront of urban air mobility, blending traditional fixed-wing aircraft expertise with next-generation flight technologies.
At Diamond, we're not just building aircraft—we're shaping the future of flight.
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
Position Summary
The Continuing Airworthiness Engineer supports the ongoing safety, compliance, and operational integrity of Diamond aircraft throughout their service life. The role investigates in-service occurrences, assesses defects and fleet reliability data, supports corrective actions and engineering solutions, and provides technical support to operators, maintenance organizations, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate in-service occurrences and monitor fleet performance and reliability trends to identify potential airworthiness concerns.
- Perform root-cause analyses and risk assessments and support the development and implementation of corrective actions.
- Support repairs, modifications, deviations, and other engineering solutions affecting continued airworthiness.
- Provide technical support to aircraft operators, maintenance organizations, customers, and internal departments.
- Prepare and support Service Bulletins, Service Letters, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Airworthiness Directives, and related technical documentation.
- Support continuing airworthiness activities and procedures related to CAR 521 and Diamond Aircraft’s responsibilities as a Design Approval Document Holder (DADH).
- Coordinate with internal departments, aviation authorities, and other regulatory organizations on continuing airworthiness matters.
- Maintain appropriate technical records of continuing airworthiness assessments, decisions, and actions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in a discipline relevant to the position.
- Relevant aerospace engineering experience in areas such as aircraft design, certification, continuing airworthiness, maintenance, or in-service support.
- Experience with occurrence investigation, technical problem-solving, and/or corrective action processes.
- Knowledge of aircraft engineering principles and applicable airworthiness requirements, including AWM 523, 14 CFR Part 23, and/or EASA CS-23.
- Experience working with or supporting civil aviation regulatory authorities such as Transport Canada, FAA, or EASA.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Preferred
- Experience with CATIA V5, AutoCAD/DraftSight, Solid Edge, or similar engineering software.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration.
- Project management experience.
💎 Diamond Perks
- Competitive benefits including extended health care, dental, vision, and mental health support
- Vacation allowance that includes paid vacation plus 5 paid sick days per year
- RRSP match program to support your financial future
- Tuition reimbursement to help you grow professionally
- Opportunities to participate in exciting company events and team-building activities throughout the year
- A diverse and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration
- The chance to work alongside passionate aviation professionals on industry-leading aircraft and technologies
- Opportunities for career development
- …and much more!
*This posting is for a currently vacant position.
*Artificial Intelligence is not used in screening, assessment or selection of this role.
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Ontario, Canada. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Diamond Aircraft Industries, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. All qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process due to a disability, please inform the recruiter, who will work with you to determine appropriate and reasonable arrangements.
join the diamond family!
Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc.,1560 Crumlin Sideroad, London, Ontario, Canada | N5V 1S2
www.diamondaircraft.com
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering in a discipline relevant to the position
- Relevant aerospace engineering experience in aircraft design, certification, continuing airworthiness, maintenance, or in-service support
- Experience with occurrence investigation, technical problem-solving, and/or corrective action processes
- Knowledge of aircraft engineering principles and applicable airworthiness requirements, including AWM 523, 14 CFR Part 23, and/or EASA CS-23
- Experience working with or supporting Transport Canada, FAA, EASA, or other civil aviation regulatory authorities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience with CATIA V5, AutoCAD/DraftSight, Solid Edge, or similar engineering software
- Professional Engineer designation or eligibility for registration
- Project management experience
What We Do
Diamond Aircraft is an Austrian-headquartered aircraft manufacturer serving the general aviation market. The company develops and produces aircraft and operates production facilities in Wiener Neustadt, Austria; London, Ontario, Canada; and Binzhou, China. Its Austrian site houses headquarters and research and development, while the international facilities support manufacturing, making Diamond an established global producer of general aviation aircraft.
