Technical Expert, Engine Performance

Date: Jul 21, 2024

Location: Dorval, Québec, CA, H4S 1Y9

Company: Bombardier

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?

  • Understand the functioning of the engine control system, the aircraft performance, and how these interface with the whole aircraft and various sub-systems;
  • Support engine performance aspects including bleed system integration, idle settings definition including steep approach, go-around performance;
  • Support the propulsion, thermodynamics, hydraulic, electrical and fuel system groups;
  • Estimate installed power plant Performance;
  • i.e. Thrust, Specific Fuel Consumption, Rotational speeds, Turbine temperatures, etc
  • Plan engine performance flight testing, support to flight test and flight test data reduction
  • Create reports to document flight test data analysis and to support aircraft certification;
  • Plan the engine performance tasks and priorities for a development program
  • Participate in the application and the development of the Bombardier Engineering System (BES)
  • Focus on ensuring Engine Performance processes are followed and continually improved.
  • Support new product development activities as part of an IPDT 
  • Support management with the hiring process by reviewing candidates and participating in selection interviews
  • Collect Lessons Learned and ensure best practice/common approach across aircraft development programs
     

How to thrive in this role? Skills, knowledge & experience:

  • You have more than 11 years of relevant experience in the field of Engine Performance (ideally at least 14 years) 
  • You have experience conducting Engine Performance ground and flight tests for aircraft certification and supplier compliance.
  • You are a DAD (Design Approval Designee) or meet the requirements for that designation. 
  • Eligibility for membership in and engineering professional order would be an asset.
  • You possess a good working knowledge of Part 25 regulatory requirements.  
  • You possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written in English
  • Knowledge of French would be an asset
  • You hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 
  • Master’s degree would be an asset
  • You have good knowledge of various programming languages used by the industry (like FORTRAN, C++, Python, Matlab, Teamcenter) and various Microsoft Office Suite packages
  • You are eligible to obtain (CGD) Controlled Goods Clearance to be able to work on Missionized Aircraft Programs in support of Bombardier Defense
     

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed for this position! We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and resourcefulness.

 

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.

 

 

Job Technical Expert, Engine Performance

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition  2650  Technical Expert, Engine Performance