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Junior Certification Engineer

@ Top Aces (TAI)

Dorval, Quebec

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Overview

Top Aces is hiring a Junior Certification Engineer to prepare, review and archive certification engineering data for its ex-military and civil aircraft. The role supports the Principal Certification and Standards Engineer in estimating certification projects and tracking progress against them. The posting lists a flexible schedule and a hybrid arrangement; a Controlled Goods and Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare data artifacts within area of expertise
  • Review data artifacts as required
  • Prepare estimates for certification projects
  • Perform data reduction and analysis under supervision

Requirements summary:

  • Engineering degree in aerospace-related field
  • 5 years relevant experience (asset)
  • Airworthiness certification training (asset)
  • Document generation and control experience
  • AutoCAD fluency; SolidWorks (asset)
  • Adept at oral and written expression

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
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2026-11-09
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAerospace engineering, Structural/mechanical engineering, Electrical/avionics engineering, Propulsion, Aerodynamics
Security clearanceSecret
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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Top Aces (TAI)

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Advanced Adversary Air and JTAC Training for Armed Forces Worldwide

Full company description

Top Aces provides advanced adversary air (ADAIR) and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) technology and training to the world’s leading armed forces. The mission-critical training offered by Top Aces enhances the operational readiness of combat forces by delivering real-world experience while creating significant cost efficiencies and extending the lifecycle of military aircraft fleets. For a list of current career opportunities with Top Aces, please check out our "Careers"​ page at www.topaces.com/careers.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1675 Trans-Canada, Suite 201, Dorval, Quebec H9P 1J1, CA
  • 6355 South Sossaman Rd, Mesa, Arizona 85212-6398, US
Business categories
  • Training
  • Industrial
  • Aerospace
Other recorded names
  • Top Aces
  • Top Aces Corporation
  • Top Aces Corp
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Reported total investment
100,000,000

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Top Aces provides advanced adversary air (ADAIR) and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) technology and training to the world’s leading armed forces. The mission-critical training offered by Top Aces enhances the operational readiness of combat forces by delivering real-world experience while creating significant cost efficiencies and extending the lifecycle of military aircraft fleets. For a list of current…

FieldValue
IndustryMilitary and International Affairs
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersDorval, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2000
Open jobs on Jobsy40
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Job description

Founded in 2000 by three former Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CF-18 fighter pilots who identified an opportunity to improve military readiness training, Top Aces has since established itself as the world leader in contracted adversary air (ADAIR) services and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) training.

We pride ourselves on our unblemished safety record, having flown an industry leading 160,000+ hours of operational training without accident in support of customers worldwide, including Canada, the U.S., Germany, and multiple other NATO allies and international partner nations.

Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of innovative defense training solutions, continuously elevating standards in an industry where "Experience Matters." This commitment to innovation and technology ensures we remain adaptable, training allied militaries to succeed against evolving threats.

Top Aces’ dynamic team contributes to delivering on our purpose of training the next generation of combat leaders by living our values of Service, Integrity, Excellence, and Together every day!

Join our team!

Top Aces performs design engineering work to ensure the safe operation and continued capability of its ex-military and civil aircraft. This role supports the principal certification and standards engineer in the estimation, accomplishment and quality assurance of Top Aces certification documentation.

Role Summary

Under the supervision of the Principal Certification and Standards Engineer, prepare, order, review, distribute and archive engineering data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare data artifacts within your area of expertise and consistent with your level of competence.
  • Review data artifacts within your area of expertise as required.
  • Prepare estimates for certification projects and monitor progress against them.
  • Perform data reduction and analysis under supervision within your area of expertise.

Qualifications

  • Engineering Degree in aerospace-related field of study (structural/mechanical, electrical/avionics, propulsion, aerodynamics, aeronautical, others).
  • 5 years experience in relevant employment (aerospace engineering support, aerospace maintenance / repair, aircraft manufacture), an asset.
  • Experience and formal training in airworthiness certification an asset.
  • Experience in document generation and control principles.
  • Fluent in use of AutoCAD. Solidworks an asset.
  • Adept at oral and written expression.

Security Clearance Requirements/ CGP / ITAR:

Position requires Controlled Goods Clearance and Level 2 Secret Clearance.

By joining Top Aces, you will find:

  • A work environment in which service, integrity, excellence and teamwork are highly valued;
  • Opportunities for development and growth;
  • Multidisciplinary and multicultural collaboration at a local and global level;
  • A flexible schedule;
  • Attractive benefit plan.

Come share your passion with us! Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered, and challenged to be your best self.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Top Aces, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading but refers to men, women and gender diversity.

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