Senior Engineering Professional - Product Strategy

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dorval; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Competitive base salary

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Dorval, Quebec is seeking a Senior Engineering Professional to define and own the product portfolio strategy for its aircraft. The position involves validating aircraft designs, engaging in market strategies, and collaborating with engineering teams for product enhancements.

The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree with 5 years of experience, strong technical understanding of aircraft systems, and excellent communication skills in both English and French. This role offers opportunities for innovation within the aviation industry.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant work experience in aviation or business aircraft.
• Experience in marketing, product strategy, or market analysis.
• Strong grasp of aircraft performance and systems.

Responsibilities

• Define product portfolio strategy for Bombardier’s aircraft.
• Validate new aircraft designs against defined requirements.
• Lead customer engagement activities for insights and feedback.

Skills

Engineering degree

Experience in marketing

Product strategy knowledge

Strong communication skills in English and French

Technical understanding of aircraft systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Senior Engineering Professional – Product Strategy

Job Id: 13388 Location: Dorval, QC, Canada

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.

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.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

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

Contributions to the Team

1. Product & Portfolio Strategy

• Define and own the overall product portfolio strategy for Bombardier’s business aircraft lineup.
• Translate customer needs and market insights into clear, actionable requirements for current and future aircraft programs.

2. Product Definition & Technical Validation

• Validate new aircraft designs and configurations against defined requirements, recommending enhancements to maximize market appeal and competitiveness.
• Support aircraft development trade studies, ensuring optimal configuration choices aligned with business objectives and customer expectations.
• Perform detailed aircraft systems analysis to identify and articulate Bombardier’s key product differentiators.

3. Technology, Innovation & Cross‑functional Collaboration

• Act as a subject‑matter expert for selected aircraft systems, capabilities and emerging technologies.
• Define and drive product enhancements across key aircraft systems (avionics, cabin interiors, connectivity and performance), leveraging deep technical knowledge and market understanding.
• Collaborate with engineering disciplines, industrial design teams and strategic partners to develop and execute technology and product roadmaps.

4. Market, Sales & Customer Engagement

• Support development and implementation of company‑wide go‑to‑market strategies to maximize customer impact and commercial success.
• Provide in‑depth technical and competitive insights on Bombardier and competitor products to support New Program Development, Sales and Marketing initiatives.
• Lead and participate in customer feedback activities, including focus groups, trade shows, surveys and direct engagements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with global Sales teams, flight crews and flight attendants.
• Engage directly with customers — including aircraft visits and flight experiences — to develop a deep, first‑hand understanding of customer expectations and usage scenarios.

How to Thrive in This Role?

• You hold an engineering degree with 5 years relevant work experience.
• You have prior experience in marketing, product strategy or market analysis; a business degree is a strong asset.
• You have a passion for the aviation industry, particularly business aircraft.
• You have a robust technical understanding of aircraft performance, avionics, cabin interiors and various other aircraft systems.
• You can manage initiatives of a technical, financial, marketing and general business nature.
• You can influence and work with little formal authority.
• You have acute critical and strategic thinking skills, with a taste for in‑depth analysis.
• You have an entrepreneurial spirit that constantly challenges the status quo.
• You can summarize multifaceted situations concisely and emphasize the significant elements and takeaways.
• You are dedicated to 100% quality.
• You have strong oral and written communication skills in both English and French.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

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.