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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics (E) (Casual)

@ L3Harris Technologies

Trenton, Ontario

$40.75–$52.75/hr
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Overview

L3Harris Technologies is hiring a casual Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in Trenton, ON, on a 5-5-4 rotation shift at $40.75 to $52.75 CDN per hour. The Avionics AME-E performs and certifies aircraft maintenance, repair and modification under approved processes, and must hold an appropriately rated Transport Canada AME licence with heavy aircraft qualifications and meet Controlled Goods, security clearance and ITAR eligibility requirements.

Pay:

$40.75–$52.75 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform aircraft maintenance, repair and modification to approved procedures
  • Certify work and sign maintenance release
  • Report unairworthy conditions and service difficulties
  • Use certified calibrated test equipment
  • Marshal, fuel and tow aircraft

Requirements summary:

  • Transport Canada AME licence, appropriately rated
  • Heavy aircraft qualifications in key systems
  • Controlled Goods eligibility
  • Reliability status and Secret Level 2/NATO Secret clearance eligibility
  • ITAR eligibility

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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-17

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsACA Authorization, Controlled Goods registration
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Security clearanceSecret

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L3Harris Technologies

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Full company description

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1025 W. NASA Boulevard, Melbourne, Florida 32919, US
Business categories
  • Information Technology
  • National Security
  • Business Development
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Aerospace
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • L3Harris Technologies
  • L3HHCM20
  • Harris
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Reported total investment
2,250,000,000

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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.

FieldValue
IndustryDefense and Space Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMelbourne, Florida
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - Avionics (E) (Casual)

Job Location: Trenton, ON

Job Code: 35317

Job Schedule: Rotation shift (5-5-4)

Compensation Range: Between $40.75 - $52.75 CDN per hour

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor the Aircraft Certification Authority (AME-E) will perform work and be ready to sign a Maintenance Release for their work. The employee shall be the holder of a Transport Canada AME license, appropriately rated. The AME shall have demonstrated acceptable levels of knowledge of the AMO and its Quality Program and have been issued an ACA Authorization to sign a maintenance release in respect to work performed on aeronautical products.

Essential Functions:

  • Performance of work, up to and including certification with approved processes.
  • Reporting any un-airworthy conditions discovered (including Service Difficulties).
  • Utilizing certified/calibrated standard measuring and test equipment.
  • Familiarization with L3 MAS Policies and Processes.
  • Marshalling, fueling and towing of aircraft.
  • Maintaining a clean work area.
  • Assuming responsibility for your work as indicated by your signature/stamp.
  • Performing duties such as repair, modification and maintenance of aircraft in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.
  • Reporting any un-airworthy conditions discovered.
  • Familiarisation of the MPM and related processes.
  • Participating in the Safety Management System Program Committee on Aircraft, if requested.

Qualifications:

You must hold an AME-E license appropriately rated and have qualifications on heavy aircraft in the following areas:

  • Engine/Airframe interface.
  • Environmental Control.
  • Electrical System.
  • Hydraulic System.
  • Fuel System.
  • Flight Control System.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Secret Level 2/NATO Secret security clearance;
  • Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

L3Harris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all of its employees and job applicants with respect and dignity and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. Anyone applying for a position will be considered without regard to the following: race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, nationality, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, citizenship status, or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable human rights legislation.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and background checks, in accordance with applicable law. Such results are only accessible and viewed by individuals at L3Harris who have direct responsibility in the hiring process. If you fail to report for a drug and alcohol test, refuse to undergo such test or test positive for the presence of drugs or alcohol, the hiring process may be concluded or your offer of employment may be rescinded, in L3Harris’ sole discretion.

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