Engineering Manager, International Air Programs

General Dynamics Corporation; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Pension plan

Flexible time off

Education assistance

Mentoring

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada seeks an Engineering Manager to lead a growing International Air team within Air & Naval. You will guide a multi-disciplinary group to ensure program execution, meeting schedule and cost targets while aligning with program goals.

You will deliver customer requirements, navigate complex dependencies, and support program management to resolve issues, including airworthiness considerations. Travel may be required and eligibility to work in Canada is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of engineering standards and methods.
• Significant engineering experience including: development, tests and sell-off of complex integrated systems; design and deployment of software for aircraft systems including air-worthiness.
• Experience leading, managing, and directing multi-disciplined engineering staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present, lead meetings, compose letters and reports, and interact with program professionals daily.
• Experience with design, development, and/or testing of airborne products or aircraft modifications.
• Highly adaptable, with a proven ability to lead in uncertainty.
• Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing delivery of requirements to the customer as per program commitments.
• Leading a diverse group of professionals in software and systems.
• Determining the engineering success path within programmatic constraints.
• Supporting Program Management to ensure goals are achieved and issues are resolved.
• Monitoring engineering effectiveness and making adjustments as required.
• Managing compliance adherence and contract closure of product requirements.
• Providing teambuilding across multi-discipline engineering teams.
• Managing deliveries with complex dependencies.
• Making engineering trade-offs and following through with decisions.
• Some travel will be required.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Software & systems

Airworthiness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AI/ML models

Job description

General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada seeks an Engineering Manager to lead a growing International Air team within Air & Naval. You will guide a multi-disciplinary group to ensure program execution, meeting schedule and cost targets while aligning with program goals.

You will deliver customer requirements, navigate complex dependencies, and support program management to resolve issues, including airworthiness considerations. Travel may be required and eligibility to work in Canada is essential.