Civilian jobs in Canada after military aircraft and avionics maintenance work

616 open roles at 167 companies in Canada fit the civilian work of military aircraft and avionics technicians: Aerospace (102) and Hardware (514). The roles were matched by hand to the work these specialties do in most armed forces, whatever a given army calls the trade.

Roles matched by handRebuilt 27 Oct 2026
open roles in Canada
616
companies
167
civilian role areas
3
median stated pay (hardware)
$83k

Civilian roles for military aircraft and avionics maintenance

Match: the share of the specialty's civilian work in each area
Role areaMatchOpen rolesMedian pay
Aerospace70%102$72k
Hardware15%514$83k
Field & Servicebroad area: plant, field and maintenance work too15%7,137$41k

Roles that fit military aircraft and avionics maintenance

Bombardier

bombardier.com
bombardier.com · HQ: Montreal, Canada · General Aviation · Aircraft Manufacturing · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1942 · Trust A · Hiring 609, 32 new
HQ: Montreal, Canada · General Aviation · Aircraft Manufacturing · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1942 · Trust A · Hiring 609, 32 new
Bombardier is a Canadian business jet manufacturer founded in 1942 by Joseph-Armand Bombardier, originally as a maker of snow vehicles. After selling its rail, commercial aircraft and recreational products businesses, it now focuses on the Challenger and Global families of business jets, along with aircraft maintenance, parts and defence variants of its jets. Bombardier is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $91k – $183k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · 12+ years exp · Hybrid (St. Laurent, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Citizenship or vetting required · Architect
ARINC
MBSE
DO-178C
DO-254
Defense
OpenVPX
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 2 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Methods Agent, Avionic Functional Test Control

≈ $52k – $119k per year (Estimated) · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (Dorval, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Middle · French · English
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HCLTech

hcltech.com
hcltech.com · HQ: Noida, India · Science & Engineering · Professional Services · Cybersecurity · Systems Integrators · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams · 5000+ employees · Est. 1976 · Hiring 3689, 818 new
HQ: Noida, India · Science & Engineering · Professional Services · Cybersecurity · Systems Integrators · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams · 5000+ employees · Est. 1976 · Hiring 3689, 818 new
HCLTech is a major Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Spun off from the original HCL Group in 1991, it ranks as one of India's largest technology companies alongside firms like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 99%

Senior Technical Architect

≈ $94k – $158k per year (Estimated) · Staff+ · 8+ years exp · In office (Mississauga, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Architect
Verilog
SystemVerilog
Perl
Python
Chips/EDA
UVM
Synopsys VCS
Cadence Xcelium
Siemens QuestaSim
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Starlink Aviation

starlinkaviation.com
starlinkaviation.com · HQ: Dorval, Canada · Commercial Aviation · General Aviation · Hiring 8, 3 new
HQ: Dorval, Canada · Commercial Aviation · General Aviation · Hiring 8, 3 new
Starlink Aviation is a business aviation company that operates charter and corporate flights and maintains aircraft such as King Air 350 and Learjet 75. It hires pilots, licensed avionics technicians, aircraft maintenance technicians and customer experience staff. The company is based in Dorval, Québec, Canada.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 4 hours ago Visa sponsor 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Licensed Avionics Technician - International Opportunity in Quebec, Dorv

≈ $54k – $117k per year (Estimated) · In office (Dorval, Canada) · Full-Time · French · English
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OSI Maritime Systems

osimaritime.com
osimaritime.com · HQ: Burnaby, Canada · Military · Defense Manufacturing · Naval Systems · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1979 · Hiring 25, 4 new
HQ: Burnaby, Canada · Military · Defense Manufacturing · Naval Systems · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1979 · Hiring 25, 4 new
OSI the leading provider of WECDIS, naval Integrated Navigation and Tactical Solutions, Integrated Bridge Systems for warships, submarines, and small craft.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 2 days ago Hiring now · 86%

Hardware Engineering - Team Lead, Mechanical Engineering - P4 SY279 - N

≈ $85k – $160k per year (Estimated) · Lead · 7+ years exp · In office (Burnaby, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Secret · Citizenship or vetting required · Staff
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Defense
MIL-STD-810
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 2 days ago Hiring now · 86%

Hardware Engineering - Team Lead, Mechanical Engineering - P4

≈ $85k – $160k per year (Estimated) · Lead · 7+ years exp · In office (Burnaby, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Secret · Citizenship or vetting required · Staff
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Defense
MIL-STD-810
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Nord Quantique

nordquantique.com
nordquantique.com · HQ: Sherbrooke, Canada · Quantum Science & Computing · Quantum Computing Hardware · Startup · Hiring 32, 28 new
HQ: Sherbrooke, Canada · Quantum Science & Computing · Quantum Computing Hardware · Startup · Hiring 32, 28 new
Nord Quantique is reinventing computing from the qubit up. Enabling a faster, more practical path to fault-tolerant quantum computing.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 5 hours ago Visa sponsor 2 days ago Hiring now · 86%

Nanofabrication Expert

≈ $73k – $127k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 4+ years exp · In office (Sherbrooke, Canada) · Relocation · PhD · GMP / cleanroom · Senior · French: B1 (Optional) · English
Python
Chips/EDA
Photolithography
Plasma Etch
PVD
Ellipsometry
KLayout
Life Sciences
Confocal Microscopy
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nxp.com · HQ: Eindhoven, Netherlands · Analog & Power Semiconductors · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 2006 · NASDAQ: NXPI · Trust B · Hiring 694, 48 new
HQ: Eindhoven, Netherlands · Analog & Power Semiconductors · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 2006 · NASDAQ: NXPI · Trust B · Hiring 694, 48 new
NXP Semiconductors is a Dutch chipmaker established in 2006 when Philips spun out its semiconductor division, and it concentrates on embedded processing rather than general purpose computing. Its largest market is automotive, where it supplies radar sensors, vehicle networking, battery management and the secure processors behind keyless entry and digital car keys, alongside industrial and internet of things microcontrollers, mobile secure elements and communications infrastructure silicon. Headquartered in Eindhoven and listed on Nasdaq, it is one of the leading suppliers of near field communication and automotive processing chips in the world.
Bill Betz · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Rafael Sotomayor · President and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Kurt Sievers · Former President and Chief Executive Officer
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Logic Design Engineer

$51k – $71k per year · In office (Kanata, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time
Verilog
DevOps
TCP/IP
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Source: specialty families matched by hand; 616 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 27 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0