Section Chief, Service Engineering

What are your contributions to the team?

• Lead a team of Engineers who handle customer needs, either by supporting requests for improvements or by solving in-service problems.
• Provide technical leadership to all team members to respond to urgent grounded aircraft (AOG) situations.
• Help the team to analyze and produce repair engineering orders (REO), non-incorporated engineering orders (NIEO) and/or interior drawing.
• Review engineering designs and actively participate in the development and integration of in-service solutions.
• Organize investigations into service issues and determine the root cause of a failure and devise effective and innovative solutions.
• Use your judgment and initiative to recognize the implications of the proposed solutions on other Aircraft systems and installations.
• Support preliminary installations of service bulletins (proofs).
• Coordinate and liaise with other departments, service centers, vendors and suppliers on projects. Support government entities for the certification of these projects.

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent working experience.
• You have ten (10) to fifteen (15) years of experience in aerospace engineering.
• You have team or project leading experience.
• You have very good analytical skills, are flexible, have a great sense of initiative, are an autonomous person capable of working with a minimum of supervision.
• You have good project management skills and understand impact of deliverables on project schedules.
• You have a thirst for knowledge, like to discover the “why” and find solutions to problems.
• You are able to quickly absorb information and are ready to learn to support various requests.
• You are results-oriented, open-minded, able to easily change direction and pursue new avenues in order to successfully accomplish your projects.
• You are a team player, who easily integrates himself/herself to a group and is ready to help colleagues. You support and demonstrate a spirit of innovation, professionalism and commitment.
• You have a good grasp of French and English, oral and written, enabling you to interact with customers, management, impacted groups and give great presentations.
• You are an energetic person with excellent interpersonal skills, a high sense of commitment, and a willingness to accept responsibilities.
• You have knowledge of interior completion and green aircraft engineering.
• You have knowledge of aircraft certification (Type Design and Supplemental Type Design, major repairs/modification, etc.).
• Some travel and occasional overtime may be necessary to meet deadlines (AOG).