Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)
CAE · Moose Jaw
- Metro
- Moose Jaw
- Craft
- eVTOL
- Job Type
- Maintenance
About the role
All for mission-ready excellence.
Description
Join the Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program and contribute to training the next generation of Royal Canadian Air Force personnel. In partnership with SkyAlyne, CAE delivers advanced training solutions and immersive learning experiences that support mission readiness. The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is responsible for performing aircraft servicing and maintenance activities.
This position is based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Relocation support is available.
Key responsibilities include:
Inspect, maintain, repair, and test aircraft systems
Remove and replace line-replaceable units and components
Perform specialty maintenance tasks in shop environments as required
Interpret technical publications, drawings, and diagrams
Maintain tools and equipment required for assigned duties
Order aircraft spare parts and materials as needed
Conduct flight line servicing operations
Provide updates and debriefs to the Team Lead as required
Perform workplace inspections and general housekeeping duties
Fulfill Desk Controller responsibilities when required
Minimum Qualifications
Aircraft Maintenance diploma or certificate from a recognized training organization (e.g., Canadian Armed Forces, Transport Canada M1/M2, FAA A&P, or EASA B1/B2)
Minimum 4 years of aircraft maintenance experience, including at least 3 years of first-line maintenance activities
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong oral and written communication skills in English
Ability to work shifts and travel occasionally as required
Valid driver’s license
Knowledge of aerospace design and maintenance practices
Ability to obtain a Government of Canada Reliability security clearance
Eligible to work in Canada (Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or valid work permit), or ability to obtain eligibility
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of second-line maintenance experience
Experience in lifecycle support activities
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
About CAE
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.