Agent méthodes Outillage /Manufacturing Engineering Jig & Tool

Airbus; Quebec; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Group insurance

Pension plan

Employee stock purchase plan

On-site cafeteria & leave policy

EAP and on-site medical services

Training opportunities (10,000+ e‑lear

Learning catalog and mobility

Job summary

Airbus in Mirabel, Quebec, is seeking a Tooling Manufacturing Methods Specialist to support the A220 program. You will track progress from design to tool delivery, manage priorities with requesters, and ensure toolbox standardization on the assembly line.

The role involves budget management, tool cataloging and replacement processes, collaboration with engineering, quality, tooling and production teams, and delivering continuous improvements in tooling efficiency.

Qualifications

• DEC in mechanical manufacturing or a related engineering degree is required.
• Project management experience is essential.
• 5–10 years in manufacturing environments, preferably aerospace, ideally on the A220.
• Proven experience with jigs and tooling and CATIA knowledge.
• Open-minded and proactive with strong collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand manufacturing tool needs and standardize toolboxes on the line.
• Develop and track delivery milestones and tool validation from design to delivery.
• Act as technical contact for tools (function, design, calibration, maintenance, tool requests).
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, tooling and production to optimize tool usage.
• Manage budget and work orders; oversee special tools such as cutters and NC tools.

Skills

Project management

Coordination

Tooling knowledge

Education

DEC in mechanical manufacturing

Bachelor's degree in related engineering

Tools

CATIA

Jigs & tooling

Job description

Do you have experience in tooling, ideally in aerospace, have worked as a coordinator, and are looking to grow and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for a Tooling Manufacturing Methods Specialist to join our support methods team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada).

You will be part of the support methods team responsible for coordinating essential actions to resolve major issues impacting the assembly line. The team is structured to promote autonomous cross-functional collaboration, mutual support, and collective learning.

Your role as a Tooling Manufacturing Methods Specialist will be to track progress from design to tool delivery, managing priorities with requesters. You will also be responsible for managing the budget portfolio and ensuring the standardization of toolboxes used on the line. You will need to implement a catalog and process for replacing tools from the toolboxes and manage cutting tools related to non-conformities by identifying needs, determining the required tool, and ensuring its supply.

Your work environment:

The headquarters of the A220 commercial aircraft program is located in Mirabel, in the Greater Montreal area, just steps away from the dynamic city of Montreal. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for young and experienced professionals, as well as families, perfectly balancing career opportunities with outdoor activities, making it a truly special place to live.

Because we care about you:

• Financial benefits: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
• Work-life balance: On-site cafeteria, highly competitive leave policy.
• Health and well-being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discount programs, and on-site medical services.
• Personal development: Growth opportunities and numerous training possibilities (a catalog of over 10,000 free-access e-learning courses to boost your employability, certifications, accelerated development programs, national and international mobility).

At Airbus, we help you work, connect, and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to spark innovation.

Your challenges:

• Understand manufacturing tool needs and ensure operational requirements are met. Standardize toolboxes;
• Actively participate in technical reviews and new tool introduction projects. Develop and track delivery milestones and tool validation;
• Act as a technical point of contact for tools (function, design, calibration, maintenance, and tool requests);
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, tooling, and production teams to optimize tool usage;
• Develop a management strategy for special tools, such as cutters or non-conformance (NC) tools.
• Manage the budget and work orders (WOs);
• Maintain a customer service-oriented approach.

Your boarding pass:

• You hold a College Diploma (DEC) in mechanical manufacturing or a Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline;
• You have project management experience;
• You have 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing environments, preferably in aerospace, ideally on the A220;
• You have proven experience with jigs and tooling;
• You have strong knowledge of CATIA software tools;
• You are open-minded and proactive.

This position requires awareness of all potential compliance risks and a commitment to acting with integrity, as these values form the foundation of the company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth.