Technical Expert, Engineering, Propulsion Systems

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dorval; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Dorval, QC is seeking a Technical Expert in Engineering for Propulsion Systems. The role requires extensive experience in aerospace engineering, particularly in propulsion, as well as collaboration in multidisciplinary projects. You will define system architectures, manage engineering requirements, and support production troubleshooting.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering along with strong analytical and communication skills. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program are offered.

Qualifications

• 13 or more years of relevant work experience in aerospace engineering.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, gas dynamics, and combustion fundamentals.
• Familiarity with DO-160 component qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support the Propulsion Systems Engineering group and their projects.
• Define propulsion system architecture, prepare specifications and requirements.
• Author and review engineering design documents and reports.

Skills

Propulsion knowledge

Analytical skills

Teamwork abilities

Project management

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

System design tools

Job description

Technical Expert, Engineering, Propulsion Systems

Posting Date: 5/14/26, Requisition ID: 13247, Location: Dorval, QC, CAN, H4S 1Y9

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.

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

Responsibilities

• Be part of the Propulsion Systems Engineering group, supporting any of the systems within this discipline (e.g. Fuel, Powerplant, FTIS, FIDEEX, APU, etc.)
• Manage interfaces and integrate assigned systems, coordinating with all necessary stakeholders
• Define propulsion system architecture, prepare specifications and requirements, and conduct trade studies
• Work collaboratively on multidisciplinary projects, providing the technical input required to determine root causes and define solutions
• Manage engineering requirements, from creation and validation to verification
• Author, review, and approve engineering design documents (drawings, test procedures, test reports, acceptance test procedures, qualification reports, certification reports, etc.)
• Manage suppliers from an engineering project and engineering technical perspective
• Support the build and operation of test platforms (rigs, flight test vehicles)
• Lead the technical investigation of issues for the abovementioned systems
• Analyze system data to troubleshoot, and recommend troubleshooting steps if required
• Support production and in‑service teams in troubleshooting systems engineering related issues
• Ensure adherence to program schedule and milestones
• Contribute to the Propulsion Systems Knowledge Domain and Bombardier Engineering System (BES)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from a recognized university
• 13 or more years of relevant work experience in the aerospace engineering field
• Knowledge in the propulsion field and interfacing technical disciplines (e.g. system installation, pneumatics, avionics, electrical, etc.)
• Knowledge of propulsion fundamentals (thermodynamics, gas dynamics, combustion, fluid mechanics, control systems, etc.)
• Familiarity with component qualification (DO-160)
• Familiarity with Design Process Assurance (ARP 4754A)
• Knowledge of system design tools and simulation software
• Comfort with technical engineering and project management aspects
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software tools to analyze data, produce reports and presentations
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Strong teamwork abilities, including in multidisciplinary environment, autonomous, and good communicator
• Organized with good task coordination skills
• Comfortable with travel for short‑term assignments
• Bilingual in French and English is an asset

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.