About this role
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?
- Lead and coordinate the execution of activities within the Loads group
- Define the scope of work and validate the level of effort
- Ensure work quality (First Time Right) by providing timely and continuous guidance to Loads group personnel
- Act as a peer reviewer and technical approver
- Ensure a common approach across various programs
- Take ownership of problem resolution within the Knowledge Domain for all product lines
- Lead and coordinate the aircraft-level investigation and problem-solving process using the Problem-Solving Sheet (PSS) methodology and close the loop by documenting lessons learned
- Maintain a strong relationship with the leadership team to advise and provide constructive feedback
- Lead and coordinate Loads group activities related to the Knowledge Domain, strategic technology development, and innovation
- Define a vision, strategy, and development plan for the Loads group Knowledge Domain
- Plan, update, and expand the Loads group section in Bombardier’s Engineering System (BES)
- Develop and document Loads group activities in Bombardier manuals and ensure compliance with BES processes and best practices
- Propose the implementation of technical innovations based on industry trends through advanced design and strategic technology
- Lead and influence strategic technology initiatives related to loads and stay informed about new technologies to reduce loads
- Provide advice and recommendations on emerging techniques to improve aircraft efficiency, process efficiency, reduce loads analysis cycle time, while maintaining quality standards
- Lead and coordinate talent development within the Loads group
- Identify and develop engineers and DADs in the loads domain
- Identify skill gaps and plan/manage their closure
- Focus on training new employees
- Lead and coordinate discussions with Bombardier Defense and external suppliers
- Influence continuous improvement of the loads assessment process
- Act as the official spokesperson for the Loads group in discussions with Bombardier Defense and external customers
- Lead efforts for development, validation, and verification of Loads group requirements
- Support DR&O development
- Define the company approach for new regulatory elements
- Recommend new, more cost-effective engineering solutions
- Identify cost-saving opportunities for programs in collaboration with the procurement group
How to thrive in this role?
- You hold a bachelor’s degree in aeronautics or mechanical engineering. Higher education is an asset
- You have over 20 years of relevant experience in the loads domain within the aerospace industry
- You have more than 10 years of experience leading a team of engineers working on loads assessments, from planning and execution to risk management and project delivery
- You possess strong organizational skills for planning work activities and tracking task execution within budget and schedule constraints
- You demonstrate sound judgment to optimize work scope and define the appropriate quality level
- You have a good understanding of FAR 25 certification requirements. A strong working relationship with Canadian, European, and U.S. certification authorities is an asset
- You have solid experience in static and dynamic aeroelastic loads analysis
- You possess strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, communication skills (both written and verbal), and the ability to work under pressure
- You have excellent interpersonal skills
- You are recognized as an expert in the loads domain
Bombardier Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply.
Whether your candidacy is moving on to the next step of the hiring process or not, we will keep you informed by email or by phone. Join us at careers.bombardier.com
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Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.
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 Senior, Engineering - Aircraft Loads
Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)
Organization Aerospace Canada
Shift Day job
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 11072 Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Aircraft Loads
Other facts
About Bombardier
Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing, and servicing the world's most exceptional business jets. Bombardier’s Challenger and Global aircraft families are renowned for their cutting-edge innovation, cabin design, performance, and reliability. Bombardier has a worldwide fleet of approximately 5,000 aircraft in service with a wide variety of multinational corporations, charter and fractional ownership providers, governments, and private individuals. Bombardier aircraft are also trusted around the world in government and military special-mission roles leveraging Bombardier Defense’s proven expertise.
Headquartered in Greater Montréal, Québec, Bombardier operates aerostructure, assembly and completion facilities in Canada, the United States and Mexico. The company’s robust customer support network services the Learjet, Challenger and Global families of aircraft, and includes facilities in strategic locations in the United States and Canada, as well as in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, the UAE, Singapore, China and Australia.
For corporate news and information, including Bombardier’s Environmental, Social and Governance report, as well as the company’s plans to cover all its flight operations with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) utilizing the Book and Claim system visit bombardier.com. Learn more about Bombardier’s industry-leading products and customer service network at businessaircraft.bombardier.com. Follow us on Twitter @Bombardier.
What you'll do
- Lead and coordinate activities within the Loads group, ensuring work quality and problem resolution across all product lines. Develop and document activities in compliance with Bombardier's Engineering System and propose technical innovations based on industry trends.
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