Professional Engineering, Material and Process - Challenger Platforms

Bombardier; Dorval; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier Dorval seeks an experienced materials/ Mechanical engineer with a strong aerospace background. You will guide designers and teams on material applications, review drawings, and contribute to certification reports while collaborating across functions.

You bring 10+ years in aerospace, knowledge of SAE/AMS/MIL specs, and proficient Catia V5/MS Office skills. French is a plus; English fluency is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masters degree in Materials, Mechanical or Chemical engineering from an accredited university.
• 10+ years of experience in an aerospace/military production environment.
• Thorough knowledge of aerospace materials with experience in standard hardware and processes used for aircraft manufacturing.
• Familiar with aerospace and military specifications like SAE, AMS, MIL, etc.
• Proficient in engineering design principles and reviewing drawings.
• Adept at solving engineering problems in a high-pressure environment and able to work independently.
• Pro-active mindset with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Team-oriented and able to collaborate with Technical Experts, Professionals and Technicians daily.
• Excellent English; French is an asset.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office and Catia V5; knowledge of REACH is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering guidance to designers, engineers, writers, liaison engineers, customer support, Quality, buyers and lab staff on materials and hardware applications and processing.
• Review and approve engineering drawings, change docs, certification plans and release documentation for materials.
• Execute evaluation of metallic materials, their processes and limitations.
• Prepare test plans, analyze results and write certification reports.
• Participate in design reviews with Product Development Teams and others.
• Review production process documents and recommend approvals.
• Develop and approve standard technical practices, procedures and design guidelines.

Skills

Engineering design

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in materials/mechanical/chemical engineering

Tools

Catia V5

MS Office

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

In your role, you will:

• Provide technical engineering guidance as necessary to designers, structural engineers, technical writers, liaison engineers, customer support, Quality, buyers and laboratory staff on the applications, properties and processing of aircraft materials and hardware.
• Review and approve engineering drawings, change documentation, certification plans and release documentation pursuant to technical engineering modifications/specifications for materials in general.
• Execute various engineering tasks like the evaluation of different metallic materials, their processes and limitations.
• Prepare various test plans, analyze results and write certification reports.
• Take part in design reviews with internal Product Development Teams and others, when requested.
• Review production process documents prepared by other functions and recommended for approval.
• Prepare, administer and approve standard technical engineering practices, procedures, design guidelines and corporate/site specific standards contained in Bombardier Manuals
• Participate to various R&D projects in order to improve environmental footprint of Bombardier Aviation.
• Support on-going continuous improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency through relevant engineering, process, and other capability improvements.
• Provide technical direction to junior and intermediate members of the team to accomplish day to day tasks.
• Keep abreast with current materials and hardware technology and development, suitable for use in company products, through contacts with various external agencies.

How to thrive in this role?

As our ideal candidate,

• You have a Bachelor or Masters degree in Materials, Mechanical or Chemical engineering from an accredited university
• You have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in an aerospace/military production environment
• You have a thorough knowledge of aerospace materials with experience in standard hardware and processes used for the manufacture of aircraft.
  • You are knowledgeable about metallic materials used in the aerospace industry like aluminum, steel and titanium including knowledge of their corrosion behaviors.
  • You are knowledgeable about different manufacturing processes like Heat Treatment, Shot Peening and Surface Treatment of aluminum.
• You are familiar with aerospace and military specifications like SAE, AMS, MIL, etc.
• You are proficient in engineering design principles and reviewing drawings.
• You are adept at solving engineering problems in a high-pressure environment and can deal with complex issues quickly and independently.
• You have pro-active mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• You must be able to work in a team environment and collaborate with Technical Experts, Professionals and Technicians on a daily basis
• You have excellent communication skills in English. French will be considered an asset.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills and a high sense of commitment.
• You are familiar with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• You are familiar with Catia V5.
• You know the environmental norms (REACH).

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.