Specialist, Defense Engineering and Projects

Do you have experience in technical project management and engineering within the aerospace sector, and are you looking to evolve and develop new skills in a highly specialized environment?

This position is for you!

Your role as a Project Manager / Engineering and Integration Coordinator will be to track active defense projects, integrate suppliers, coordinate engineering resources, and interface with management and final clients for large-scale mission aircraft programs.

• Contract duration : Temporary contract (6 months)

• Schedule : Full-time job / Day shift (On-site presence 2 days a week, Monday to Wednesday)

• Overtime : Minimal

Benefits and Perks

• Sick leave days to ensure your well-being.

• Comprehensive group insurance program.

• Health, wellness, and development program.

• Competitive salary.

• Career development and professional growth opportunities.

• Stimulating work environment with major projects in the aeronautics and defense sectors.

Responsibilities

• Act as the project's engineering and integration coordinator for various large-scale mission aircraft programs;

• Communicate with the Program Management Office (PMO), technical representatives, and client suppliers;

• Create Master Schedules, milestones, and budgets for technical activities;

• Plan and control tasks and financial aspects to achieve project objectives;

• Lead and foster the involvement of multidisciplinary stakeholders to find solutions to technical obstacles, risks, and challenges;

• Ensure that technical activities are harmonized and that all contractual requirements are met according to schedules;

• Coordinate engineering resources to execute the plan, identify risks, maintain action logs, and facilitate problem-solving;

• Be responsible for the submission of all deliverables and the management of documents related to technical requirements;

• Manage supplier integration, monitor their activities, and facilitate key milestones in support of programs;

• Support the preparation and presentation of status, cost, and schedule updates to senior management during regular governance meetings.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field (BA Degree in Engineering or Business) ;

• PA Level 3 experience level with at least 5 years of project management experience in the aerospace industry (technical and aviation experience mandatory) ;

• Excellent understanding of the aircraft development environment, from design to certification (flight test experience is an asset) ;

• Strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aeronautical systems, and special mission equipment (an asset) ;

• Expert mastery of MS Project as well as MS PowerPoint and MS Excel for creating presentations and tracking data ;

• Mandatory bilingualism (French - English), oral and written, to communicate with internal and external stakeholders ;

• Mandatory security clearance eligibility : Controlled Goods Program and ITAR regulations ;

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder relationship management skills.

Embark on an exciting adventure with AAA Canada, where every application opens the door to new possibilities.

Do not hesitate to send your resume directly to Jessica.Desmarais@aaa-canada.ca

AAA Canada subscribes to the principle of employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to submit their applications.

ABOUT AAA CANADA

AAA Canada is an on-site and off-site manufacturing company that offers specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services related to industrial engineering, production, and maintenance processes in the Aerospace, Ground Transportation, and Defense sectors.