Contractor : Professional, Engineering, Projects, Defense

What are your contributions to the team?

•    Act as Project Engineering and Integration focal for various challenging missionized aircraft programs;
•    Interface with Bombardier Defense’s Program Management Office (PMO) and with the customers’ technical/PMO representatives and suppliers;
•    Create schedules, milestones and budgets for technical activities;
•    Plan and monitor tasks to achieve project objectives; from technical activities to estimating levels of effort, to scheduling tasks and their interdependencies;
•    Plan and monitor financials to achieve project targets;
•    Lead and drive the involvement of multidisciplinary stakeholders to find solutions to technical roadblocks, risks and challenges;
•    Ensure that all technical activities are harmonized, and that the delivery of all contract requirements is performed as per the schedule;
•    Coordinate engineering resources to execute on the plan as well as identifying risks and facilitating the resolution of issues;
•    Communicate with stakeholders (customer, management, team, resources, supplier) such that there is solid alignment and coordination;
•    Be accountable for the submission of all deliverables;
•    Manage all technical requirements documentations;
•    Manage schedule, facilitate and coordinate key milestones activities in support of program/project (internal and external);
•    Responsible for coordinating the supplier activities;
•    Support and assist in preparing and presenting status, cost and schedule updates to upper management through regular governance meetings.

How to thrive in this role?

•    You hold a Bachelor degree in Engineering, Business, or Finance;
•    You have at least 5 years of project management experience in aerospace; technical engineering experience is an asset;
•    You possess an excellent understanding and relevant experience in the aircraft development environment from conceptual design to aircraft certification;
•    You demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills such that you are able to communicate, align and influence stakeholders;
•    You must have strong communication skills to ensure clear consistent and timely information sharing within the team and across functional areas;

•    You are bilingual in French and English;
•    You must have proficiency in MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel to generate and give presentations to various levels in the company;
•    You must have expert skills in MS Projects;
•    You have a strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems and special mission equipment (preferred);
•    You have knowledge of ITAR and Controlled Goods Program regulations and previous experience in government and/or military flight operations exposure would be considered an asset;
•    You may be required to travel and work extended hours when required;
•    You are eligible to view and handle ITAR/Controlled Goods material.