Project Engineer, Bombardier Defense

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?

• Act as Project Engineering and Integration focal for a challenging missionized aircraft program
• Act as the representative of engineering with respect to Programs as well as the interface with the client technical/PMO representatives and suppliers
• Create schedules, milestones, budgets for technical activities
• Plan and monitor tasks to achieve project objectives; from technical activities to estimating levels of effort, to schedule 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 are done 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 to coordinate the supplier activities

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent to the role;
• You have at least 5 years of project management experience or technical leadership experience;
• You have at least 3 to 5 years of technical engineering experience in aerospace;
• You possess an excellent understanding and relevant experience in the aircraft development environment from conceptual design to aircraft certification, including preferably relevant experience in a flight test environment (preferred);
• You demonstrate strong leadership and communication skill 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 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 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 material.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Job Project Engineer, Bombardier Defense

Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet

Organization Learjet Inc

Shift

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 8879 Project Engineer, Bombardier Defense