Mgr, Engineering

Title: Manager Pneumatics and Thermodynamics

Bombardier is a global leader, creating innovative and game-changing planes. Our products and services provide world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy, efficiency, reliability, and safety. We are a global organization focused on working together with a team spirit.

What are your contributions to the team?

• Lead a cross platform team responsible for Air Management Systems and Thermodynamics in delivering effective and timely engineering support for resolving production & fleet issues, and product development.
• Lead, recruit and develop a multidisciplinary experienced team of specialists and individual contributors for all these disciplines.
• Develop a high-performance team to support rapid root cause identification of systems issues. Work with internal and external stake holders in defining and driving the implementation of design solutions. 
• Provide technical leadership and direction to support the resolution of highly integrated, complex systems issues impacting production and service aircraft.
• Ensure successful design, validation, verification, certification, and delivery of changes to the system and/or its components.
• Set priorities and manage the communication and harmonization of these priorities.
• Develop good working relationships with various departments within BA and with all Suppliers.
• Create/enable a positive and collaborative team environment and take concrete steps/actions to keep high level of engagement within the team.
• Complete performance reviews, identify performance gaps and create effective team development, mentoring and coaching.
• Define, oversee, and manage team budgets for multiple platforms and programs.
• Using the AES system, establish master plans, develop metrics and institute team governance to provide accurate and relevant reporting of team performance.  
• Support the development and growth of the knowledge domains and Bombardier’s presence at industry working groups and with other OEMs.
• Attend and present at management meetings; communicate information to employees in a timely manner. 
• Create and nurture transparent, authentic, and effective communication within the organization through collaborative leadership.
• Lead on-going platform projects to ensure a seamless execution per agreed program milestone commitments.
• Support Marketing and Customer Support requests/proposals 
   

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a Bachelor or Master’s degree in mechanical, Aerospace, and have at least 15 years’ experience one or more of the disciplines stated for the role.
• You have relevant experience and technical expertise and possess a good understanding of all facets of systems definition, design, development, integration, safety, and certification processes.
• You possess knowledge Environmental Controls System, Pressurization and Oxygen Systems, integration and design, Software/Hardware certification (DO-160, DO-178, etc..), and Thermodynamics 
• You are familiar with Part 25 certification requirements and advisory material. 
• Possesses strong integration skills, in both system partner management and system technical integration. 
• You have excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• You are a team player, promoting a collaborative approach to achieve the company’s objectives, 
• You must have good written and oral communication skills in English. Knowledge of French is an asset.
• You have strong communication skills, ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• You are a dynamic person with initiative, a strong sense of responsibility and good judgment.
• You are autonomous, organized, a team player, a self-motivated person, Customer focused, and able to work under pressure. 
• You must also show initiative, innovation, leadership, a strong sense of responsibility and integrity, adaptability, have good interpersonal communication skills, have a good engineering judgement, and drive for results