Section Chief, Engineering, Propulsion and Pneumatics

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Section Chief for Engineering in Propulsion and Pneumatics. This role involves leading a high-performance engineering team responsible for supporting aircraft production and testing. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, strong technical expertise in propulsion systems, and experience in team management. You will drive design solutions and foster a collaborative environment, ensuring timely and effective engineering support. Join a company that values employee growth and offers a comprehensive benefits program, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about aviation and engineering excellence.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in engineering with a focus on propulsion and pneumatic systems.
• Eligibility for Professional Engineer registration and AME license is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team for propulsion and pneumatic systems in aircraft production.
• Develop and mentor team members while ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

Skills

Engineering support

People management

Communication skills

Integration skills

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Section Chief, Engineering, Propulsion and Pneumatics

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

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.

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

1. Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
2. Retirement savings plan
3. Employee Assistance Program

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Global Aircraft (5500/6500/7500/8000) Propulsion, Fuel & Pneumatics Systems Engineering Team responsible for delivering highly-effective and timely engineering support to the build and test of the Production aircraft HP & LP Ducting, AMS, ECS, Pressurization, Powerplant, APU, FIDEEX, Fuel & FTIS.
• Develop a high-performance team to timely support root cause identification of Systems issues encountered during Systems installation and/or ground & flight Functional Testing Procedures.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders in defining required design changes and driving the implementation of design solutions.
• Provide Technical leadership and direction to support the resolution of highly integrated, complex systems issues impacting the Final Assembly Line and aircraft certification & deliveries.
• Using the Achieving Excellence System (AES), establish master plans, develop metrics and institute team governance to provide accurate and relevant reporting of team performance.
• Create & enable a positive and collaborative team environment and take concrete steps/actions to keep a high level of engagement within the team.
• Complete performance reviews, identify performance gaps and create/support effective team development, mentoring and coaching plans.
• Attend and present at management meetings; communicate information to employees in a timely manner.
• Set priorities, and manage the communication and harmonization of these priorities.
• Develop good working relationships with various departments within BA and with systems suppliers.

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a Bachelor of Engineering Degree and eligibility for Professional Engineer registration. AME license is an asset.
• You have 5 to 8 years of relevant experience and technical expertise (design/development/integration/testing/certification of power plant, fuel and pneumatic systems) and people management and development.
• You have experience in providing engineering support to Final Assembly/Production Line is an asset.
• You are conversant with design, qualification and certification test requirements of Propulsion, Fuel & Pneumatics systems.
• You are familiar with Part 25 certification requirements and advisory material.
• Possesses strong integration skills, in both system partner management and system technical integration.
• You are familiar with Microsoft Office software tools.
• You have strong communication skills, ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

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

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.

Job: Section Chief, Engineering, Propulsion and Pneumatics

Primary Location: Global 7500/8000

Organization: Aerospace Canada

Shift: Day job

Employee Status: Regular

Requisition: 7595 Section Chief, Engineering, Propulsion and Pneumatics