Manager, Engineering, Operation Support

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dorval; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace is seeking a dynamic Manager for Engineering Operation Support. This role involves leading engineering efforts, providing critical support to production and quality teams, and ensuring successful aircraft delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a proven track record in aerospace engineering. Join a forward-thinking company that values employee growth and fosters a collaborative environment, where your expertise will contribute to innovative aviation solutions.

Benefits

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance)

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace engineering leadership roles.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving complex engineering issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to operational teams during aircraft fabrication and testing.
• Collaborate with site leaders to meet program objectives and resolve issues.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering Leadership

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

At Bombardier, we design, build, and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for discerning clients worldwide. We succeed by prioritizing our people, setting high standards, and striving for excellence together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, our teams deliver superior experiences and products, pushing industry boundaries. We foster employee growth and development, empowering individuals to reach their full potential on their own terms—because great work happens when you are authentic and share your unique expertise.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated engineering support to on-site operational teams including Production, Quality, Methods, Supply Chain, and Flight Operations during interior fabrication, completion activities, ground runs, flight testing, and delivery to the customer.
• Handle troubleshooting and nonconformance disposition for Global 5500/6500/7500 aircraft across all shifts.
• Collaborate with site leaders using a holistic engineering approach to meet program objectives.
• Create and influence complex tactical plans to support high-priority operational milestones.
• Establish strategy, governance, and tactical plans for the engineering team.
• Coordinate with Global Engineering teams in Montreal, Toronto, and Red Oak to resolve issues efficiently.
• Prepare presentations and lead technical discussions with customer representatives during delivery.
• Coach engineering supervisors and team members to foster a collaborative, engaged, and trustworthy environment.
• Engage with the Liaison and Completion communities across Bombardier to leverage best practices and improve processes.

How to thrive in this role?

• Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Have over 5 years of experience in aerospace engineering leadership roles.
• Support production operations, disposition nonconformances, and troubleshoot aircraft effectively.
• Make sound technical decisions under pressure and resolve complex engineering issues promptly.
• Be a people leader who fosters growth and trust among team members.
• Possess strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Be proactive, influence others, and work well in a team.
• Be available to work outside typical hours when needed.

Please note: You don’t need all the listed skills, knowledge, or experience. We seek great talent and resourcefulness, not perfection.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and characteristics to apply.

Job Title: Manager, Engineering, Operation Support

Primary Location: Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization: Aerospace Canada

Shift: Day job

Employee Status: Regular