AIT Manager – Recurrent Products & Assembly

Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation; Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MDA Space Systems in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, seeks an AI&T Manager – Common Core for steerable antennas to lead Assembly, Integration and Test activities on a key program. You will collaborate with program management, engineering and production teams to ensure on-time, cost-effective delivery of complex payloads.

The role requires strong leadership, French and English communication, and deep knowledge of motor systems, risk and contract management, with a track record spanning 7 years in

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in PM/engineering for technical programs.
• Experience with assembly, integration and test activities.
• Experience negotiating with customers and managing contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI&T portion of a program/product to meet customer and company expectations.
• Coordinate resources across program management, development and line management.
• Negotiate with program managers and external customers on resources, funding, and methods.
• Prepare schedules, monitor costs and completion estimates, and plan alternatives.
• Escalate issues and drive improvement opportunities within the unit.
• Ensure manufacturing line designs are compatible with existing equipment.
• Provide technical guidance and act as a decision-maker when needed.

Skills

Motor and dynamic-movement systems

Program / project management

Assembly, integration and test

Negotiations & risk management

Contract & subcontract management

Leadership & people skills

French and English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial engineering

Job description

MDA Space Systems in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, seeks an AI&T Manager – Common Core for steerable antennas to lead Assembly, Integration and Test activities on a key program. You will collaborate with program management, engineering and production teams to ensure on-time, cost-effective delivery of complex payloads.

The role requires strong leadership, French and English communication, and deep knowledge of motor systems, risk and contract management, with a track record spanning 7 years in