Aircraft Coordinator / Coordonnateur Avion (Weekend Shift)

Airbus; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Group insurance

Pension plan

Share purchase plan

Hybrid work

Job summary

Airbus is seeking an Aircraft Coordinator for the A220 Programme, based in Mirabel, Quebec. You will bridge engineering and production, coordinating technical plans, resolving blockers, and supporting cross-functional collaboration to ensure the assembly schedule is met.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in a related field or aeronautics experience, 10+ years in manufacturing processes, and fluency in French with English as a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor degree in a relevant field or aeronautics-equivalent experience.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in French is mandatory; English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preparation, tracking, and communication of technical plans to meet short-term schedules.
• Prioritize access for stakeholders to ensure plan adherence.
• Resolve blockers by engaging Operations and Support teams; escalate when needed.
• Identify process blockers and lead improvement projects.
• Participate in E2EQG routines, lead FOT meetings and follow-up actions.
• Coordinate supplier catch-up and VL/DL plans transversal to final assembly.

Skills

Leadership

French (fluent)

English (comfortable)

Education

Bachelor degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or Project Management

Job description

Do you have solid experience in project coordination and technical process management in the aerospace industry? Are you looking to grow and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 Commercial Aircraft Program is seeking an Aircraft Coordinator to join our Method Support team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada).

You will be part of the method support team, whose main role is to bridge the gap between engineering and production to guarantee the efficiency, reliability, and compliance of assembly operations.

The team is organized to promote autonomous cross-functional collaboration, with mutual support and collective learning.

Your role as a coordinator will be to coordinate the preparation, tracking, and communication of technical plans, resolve blockers, and ensure adherence to the schedule, while providing technical support to the teams and facilitating collaboration with various stakeholders.

Your working environment

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.

How we care for you

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.
• Work / Life Balance: A hybrid working policy, on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program and on-site Medical Service.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Chez Airbus, nous vous aidons à travailler, à vous connecter et à collaborer plus facilement et de manière plus flexible. Partout où cela est possible, nous favorisons la flexibilité dans nos modes de travail afin de stimuler l'esprit d'innovation.

Your challenges

• Coordinate the preparation, tracking, and communication of the plan allowing to close the technical points of each aircraft in agreement with the short-term planning requirements;
• Prioritize and harmonize the access of the different stakeholders to ensure plan adherence;
• Follow up and help resolve the blockers of each aircraft (RNC, BOI, issues, etc.) by exchanging with the various Operations and Operations Support teams;
• Escalate blocking points if necessary, to the right people and at the right moment;
• Identify blockers in the processes, and lead improvement projects to solve them;
• Participate in E2EQG routines, in particular prepare and lead FOT meetings, and contribute to E2EQG monthly analyses and action follow-up;
• Coordinate supplier catch-up plans when they are transversal to the final assembly line;
• Coordinate VL/DL plans when they are transversal to the final assembly line;
• Ensure the first level of support to on-site suppliers.

Your profile

• You have a Bachelor degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or Project Management, or a technical degree in aeronautics with equivalent professional experience;
• You have more than 10 years of experience in manufacturing processes, ideally on the A220;
• You have a general knowledge of dependencies between different positions;
• You have a detailed knowledge of planning, logistics, quality, and production processes;
• You have strong leadership, are able to question processes, but also have a willingness to grow your colleagues and other functions;
• You are proficient in French (mandatory) and are comfortable in English (an asset).

Due to the sector of activity (aerospace), frequent contacts with Airbus entities worldwide, and interactions with suppliers and clients also located across the globe, proficiency in English is required for this position.

This work requires an awareness of all potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity. These values are the foundation of the company success, reputation, and sustainable growth.