Posted 3 months ago
Section Chief, Project Engineering
@ Bombardier
Dorval, Quebec
Overview
Bombardier is hiring a Section Chief, Project Engineering to lead the engineering plan and its governance for aircraft programs. The role manages the engineering statement of work from development through certification and entry into service, along with the engineering budget and schedule, and supervises engineering staff. The posting states hybrid work is promoted where applicable, travel and occasional work outside normal hours, and a benefits program with insurance, base salary, retirement savings and an employee assistance program.
Responsibilities:
- Lead engineering plan and governance for aircraft programs
- Manage engineering statement of work through certification and entry into service
- Manage engineering budget and spend
- Harmonize engineering schedule with program milestones and suppliers
- Recruit, develop and evaluate employees
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent
- 10+ years multidisciplinary aerospace integration experience
- 3+ years supervisory experience
- Advanced project management knowledge
- Fluency in French and English
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | PMI certification |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Bombardier
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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.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 24,921
- Reported office locations
- 400 Côte-Vertu Ouest, Dorval, Québec H4S 1Y9, OO
- 800 boul. René-Lévesques Ouest, Montréal, Québec H3B 1Y8, CA
- 10 Kallang Ave, Singapore, Singapore 339510, SG
- 1 Learjet Way, Wichita, KS 67209, US
- Other recorded names
- Bombardier
- Specialties
- Transportation
- Engineering
- Aerospace
- Aviation
- and luxury
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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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Dorval, Québec |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | TransportationEngineeringAerospaceAviationand luxury |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,244 |
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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 engineering plan and its governance
- Work closely with Head of Aircraft Design and Chief Integrator to align on priorities and decisions
- Represents the Head of Aircraft Design for all matters pertaining to Project Engineering
- Manage the Engineering Statement of Work from all phases of development up to certification & entry into service
- Manage the engineering budget and spend
- Harmonize engineering schedule to support Program milestones and rally the technical teams behind meeting the schedule including suppliers
- Ensure measures are in place to organize and control the engineering tasks and the priorities, with appropriate levels of visibility to issues and risks and associated mitigation plan.
- Participate in program, supplier and technical review providing support and visibility to the team and management
- Co-Chair change board and ensure the completeness of the proposed solutions.
- Coordinate with other project organization (BFTC, Completions, …)
- Deploy Lessons Learned and Best Project Practices onto the derivative platform
- Recruit, Develop and Evaluate your employees
How to thrive in this role?
- You hold a Bachelor degree in Engineering or equivalent. PMI certification is an asset
- You have a minimum of 10 years of experience working with multidisciplinary and technically complex integration in the Aerospace industry with at least three (3) years of supervisory experience.
- You have advanced knowledge of project management and knowledge of the BES
- You have strong people manager and leadership qualities with an ability to mobilize and foster an environment of teamwork within cross-functional teams facilitating discussions and resolving issues to meet the objectives.
- You have demonstrated leadership behaviors that support putting people first, work in teams, value teamwork, and drive for performance excellence while exhibiting a winning attitude.
- You have advanced computer skills with a knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word Excel, Project) as well as databases and PLM and ERP systems applications
- You are willing to travel and work outside of normal business hours on occasion
- You have logical and flexible mindsets, shows initiative, and demonstrate overview/detailed approaches.
- You have strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and build consensus without formal authority
- You must be fluent in both French and English.
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!
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 Section Chief, Project Engineering
Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)
Organization Aerospace Canada
Shift
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 14791 Section Chief, Project Engineering
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