L3Harris | Instructor

Job Title: Air Weapons Systems Instructor

L3Harris is seeking a highly skilled Air Weapons Systems Instructor to join our team. As a trusted leader in defense technology, L3Harris provides end-to-end solutions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. We are committed to professional growth, inclusivity, and operational excellence.

Role Overview

In this capacity, the Air Weapons Systems Instructor will act as a subject matter expert for the CF-18. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching specialized entry-level maintenance courses, delivering both theoretical and practical training for all CF-18 maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom instruction on operating principles and facilitate hands-on maintenance training.
• Provide mentorship and training in key areas, including Aircraft Maintenance Support Equipment (AMSE), suspension and release equipment, and weapon systems and guns.
• Ensure compliance with technical regulations, health and safety protocols, flight safety standards, and tooling control procedures.
• Manage documentation, including inspection sheets, logs, and maintenance records.
• Review and update training materials, including ITFCs, work processes, and curriculum documentation.
• Execute tasks as assigned by the Lead Instructor, Team Leader, or Supervisor.

Required Skills and Experience

• High school or college diploma (or equivalent).
• Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in CF-18 maintenance.
• Bilingual proficiency (English and French), with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel) and Windows environments.
• Working knowledge of SAP.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and prioritize complex workflows.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Experience in quality control is considered an asset.

Mandatory Eligibility Criteria

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

Equal Opportunity and Workplace Standards

L3Harris is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We conduct pre-employment background checks and drug/alcohol testing in accordance with applicable laws. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.