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Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Defense

@ Bombardier

Quebec

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Overview

Bombardier is hiring a Senior Technical Expert in Engineering for its Defense programs. The role leads a team developing airframe structure and system installation layouts for aircraft, coordinating with partners and the Program Management Office. The posting states a competitive base salary, insurance, a retirement savings plan and an Employee Assistance Program.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team developing airframe structure and system installation layouts
  • Generate preliminary design studies using 3D modeling
  • Manage design changes through the change management process
  • Coordinate external partners and report project status

Requirements summary:

  • Ability to execute to business objectives on time, budget and quality
  • Experience supervising salaried employees
  • Strong communication across all levels of the company
  • Compliance with departmental policies and procedures

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-18

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Manages peopleYes
Scheduleday
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness

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Full company description

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
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersDorval, Québec
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesTransportationEngineeringAerospaceAviationand luxury
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Job description

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 a team who will develop structure and system installation conceptual layouts for the complete Airframe on new and existing aircraft programs.
  • Closely interface with stress, systems, interiors, and support functions such as thermodynamics, mass properties, etc.
  • Working closely with Program Management Office, responsible to provide customization bids and ensure their viability for both cost, schedule and certifiability within restraint response times.
  • Generate preliminary design studies and layouts using 3D modeling.
  • Provide technical solutions to resolve design or manufacturing issues.
  • Generate and execute weight savings ideas.
  • Supply input to impact analysis (technical, cost, schedule).
  • Support directly other engineering and operations departments.
  • Support or lead design and program reviews with partner/suppliers.
  • Provide status for project and functional management.
  • Manage design changes through all the cycles of the change management process.

How to thrive in this role?

  • Execute activities to support business objectives, on time, on budget and on quality.
  • Coordinate the management of the various external partners of the program.
  • Deliver engineering documentation and provide adequate visibility.
  • Communicate effectively with all hierarchical levels of the company.
  • Ensure communication and collaboration between functions, so that they can contribute to projects.
  • Supervise a group of salaried employees. Establish priorities through planning and follow up accordingly.
  • Supply technical approval.
  • Ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.

Interested in joining Bombardier?

Bombardier is hosting a Virtual Engineering Hiring Event on October 22 and 23, 2026.

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Format: Virtual interviews via Microsoft Teams

Registration is required.

Only selected participants will be invited to attend.

Registration closes on October 20, 2026, at 12:00 p.m.

Register here: https://aerocareer.ca/events/evenement-de-recrutement-en-ingenierie-2

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 Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Defense

Primary Location BAN

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 15419 Technical Expert Senior, Engineering - Defense

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