Specialist, Engineering Program Management

Bombardier; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 86,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

Competitive base salary

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking a Specialist, Engineering Program Management to lead governance activities, oversee platform-related budgets, and coordinate across engineering, product strategy, supplier management, and operations in a hybrid work environment.

You will translate strategy into actionable priorities, drive cross-functional collaboration, and build insightful dashboards to support executive decision-making, with a focus on aerospace interiors and cabin systems.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline.
• 5-8 years of professional experience in aerospace interiors, cabin systems, program management, or engineering.
• Exposure to strategy and governance within a Program Office setting is an asset.
• Proficient in both French and English; strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Excel with financial modelling and strong software proficiency (MS Office suite, TEAMS, Power BI, SAP).

Responsibilities

• Chair and/or act as a proxy for the Platform Manager in governance bodies (Change Boards, Executive Program Reviews, Advisory Boards, Mandate Reviews, CARB).
• Manage Sales, Product Strategy, Supplier Management and Operations requests and escalations.
• Facilitate leadership meetings and ensure follow-through on actions.
• Own the platform statement of work and adhere to budget and portfolio priorities.
• Drive cross-functional alignment across Engineering, Methods, Customer Support, Finances and Logistics.
• Participate in complex multi-commodity projects to coordinate stakeholders.
• Translate strategy into actionable priorities.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and insights to support informed decision-making.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial acumen

Analytical skills

Excel/financial modelling

French and English proficiency

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SAP

MS Office

TEAMS

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?

• Chair and/or act as a proxy for the Platform Manager in key governances like Change Boards, Executive Program Reviews, Advisory Boards, Mandate Reviews, CARB and other engagements.

• Manage Sales, Product Strategy, Supplier Management and Operations requests and escalations.

• Facilitate leadership meetings and ensure follow-through on action items.

• Ownership of the platform statement of work and adherence to budget parameters alongside portfolio priorities.

• Drive cross-functional, cross commodity alignment and collaboration to unblock high-impact projects. Functions include (but not limited to) Engineering, Methods, Customer Support, Finances and Logistics.

• When called upon, participate in the execution of more complex multi-commodity projectsto ensure proper coordination amongst the stakeholders

• Translate big-picture strategy into actionable priorities.

• Transform complex data into clear, actionable insights by developing health dashboards, defining key performance indicators (KPIs), and interpreting results to support faster, informed decision‑making

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related discipline.

• You have 5-8 years of professional experience in aerospace interiors, cabin systems, program management, or engineering. Exposure to strategy and governance within a Program Office setting is an asset.

• You work independently while seeking out guidance and learning/development opportunities from colleagues.

• You demonstrate strong leadership, strategic thinking, project coordination, organizational, and follow-up skills.

• You possess high emotional intelligence and adaptability in a fast-paced environment requiring quick turnaround to questions and assignments.

• You are exceptionally proactive, self-driven, and comfortable taking ownership without requiring direction. You can work with limited oversight.

• You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities.

• You are highly collaborative and have a proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence without authority.

• You have proven analytical and financial acumen with solid attention to detail while keeping the broader program context, mandate in mind.

• You are proficient in both French and English.

• You have experience with digital tools, highly competent in Excel with financial modelling experience alongside strong software proficiency (e.g. MS Office suite, TEAMS, Power BI, SAP, etc.)

• Skilled at building clear, compelling slide presentations

The base salary for this position is expected to range from CAD $86,200.00 to CAD $160,000.00 per year. The applicable base salary will be determined based on various criteria, at Bombardier’s sole discretion, such as the candidate’s skills, experience and qualifications.

In some cases, the base salary offered may differ from the expected range of base salary listed above.

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. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Bombardier will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Talent Acquisition representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Job Specialist, Engineering Program Management

Primary Location Global 7500/8000

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 15203 Specialist, Engineering Program Management