propulsion engineer - aerospace vehicles

Air Canada; Dorval; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading airline as a Senior Engineer specializing in propulsion systems. You will lead engineering solutions that enhance safety and reliability across the fleet. This role involves significant technical leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and cost. The position is based on-site in Dorval, QC, with some travel required.

Qualifications

• Technical expert responsible for leading complex engineering solutions.
• Focus on enhancing aircraft safety, reliability, and operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Establish standards for propulsion systems regarding technical and operational aspects.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Develop maintenance programs to ensure propulsion system performance.

Skills

Leadership

Technical Expertise

Problem Solving

Job description

Title posted on Jobillico - Senior Engineer (Propulsion)

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Employer details Air Canada

Propulsion Engineer - Aerospace Vehicles

Join Air Canada, an iconic Canadian airline recently ranked the best in North America. Become part of our diverse team at the forefront of passenger aviation.

The Senior Engineer is a technical expert responsible for leading complex engineering solutions across Air Canada's fleet. This role focuses on enhancing aircraft safety, reliability, and operational performance, providing technical leadership to cross-functional teams. Some travel and off-hours support are required due to the operational nature of the role.

Responsibilities

• Establish standards for propulsion systems concerning technical, airworthiness, and operational aspects.
• Develop maintenance programs to ensure propulsion system performance aligns with customer and corporate needs for cost and reliability.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to improve service, reliability, and passenger experience.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support across teams, including aircraft modifications, projects, and fleet acquisitions.
• Assess technical and economic aspects of Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives, recommending implementation strategies.
• Lead projects aimed at fleet performance and cost optimization.
• Develop engine budget assumptions and monitor shop visits to ensure budget adherence.
• Review and approve financial aspects of airworthiness requirements and inspections.
• Communicate technical information through fleet campaigns, Engineering Controls, and Instructions.
• Represent Engineering in multidisciplinary meetings, contributing to fleet safety and reliability improvements.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through modifications and maintenance optimization.
• Prepare cost estimates, technical instructions, and project evaluations for various initiatives.
• Create engineering documentation compliant with airworthiness standards and regulations.
• Coordinate with OEMs and Transport Canada for technical matters.
• Lead and oversee a small team of engineers.

Additional Details

• Location: Dorval, QC
• Workplace: On-site
• Salary: Not specified
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1
• Source: Jobillico #15826919

Advertised until

June 13, 2025

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