✈️ 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.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize detailed Manufacturing routings, Work instructions and Bills of Materials (BOMs), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Structural Assemblies, Composites, or Avionics installations.
- Streamline Production workflows and improve overall operational efficiency.
- Perform technical studies and conduct analysis of existing or proposed operations.
- Develop manufacturing plans, including sequence of operations, tooling requirements, equipment requirements, work methods, and detailed manufacturing method for complex assemblies and installations.
- Assist with Make or Buy proposals.
- Ensure Engineering Change Orders are seamlessly integrated into shop-floor documentation within targeted lead times.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams on matters concerning product quality, tooling, inspection, scheduling, corrective actions, and continuous improvements.
- Investigate manufacturing-related non-conformances (NCRs) and support the development and implementation of repair and disposition proposals.
- Ensure Quality policies are being implemented.
- Ensure all manufacturing activities are performed in accordance with company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.
Skills & Experience:
- 3 to 5 years’ experience.
- Hands-on experience developing, maintaining, and controlling Production BOMs, Manufacturing routings, Work instructions, and SOPs.
- Experience with ERP systems. (Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central is an asset)
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, blueprint reading, shop math, Manufacturing processes, and Engineering configuration requirements.
- Knowledge of CAD software such as CATIA, SOLID EDGE, AUTOCAD is an asset.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills, active listening, and clear communication when collaborating with shop floor assembly technicians.
Educational or Academic Requirements:
- Manufacturing Engineering Technologist Diploma or equivalent education and 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
- 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
- Manufacturing Engineering Technologist diploma or equivalent education and experience
- Hands-on experience developing, maintaining, and controlling production BOMs, manufacturing routings, work instructions, and SOPs
- Experience with ERP systems
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, blueprint reading, shop mathematics, manufacturing processes, and engineering configuration requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Active listening and clear communication skills for collaboration with shop-floor assembly technicians
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Knowledge of CAD software such as CATIA, Solid Edge, or AutoCAD
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.
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