Posting Start Date: 5/27/26
Requisition ID: 13442
Wichita, KS, USA, 67209
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Section Chief, Engineering - Loads, WichitaBOMBARDIERBombardier is a global leader in aircraft innovation, design, and transformation. Our products and services deliver world-class transportation experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy efficiency, reliability, and safety. We are a global organization driven by collaboration and teamwork.
What are your contributions to the team?- Planning and coordinating the progress of all Loads group activities, ensuring schedules are met, risks are identified, and mitigation plans are in place;
- Interacting with various organizational units to understand their needs and establish action plans;
- Deploying and organizing resources to meet the requirements of various projects/programs;
- Ensuring effective information flows within the department by organizing weekly meetings;
- Identifying staffing needs and leading recruitment activities;
- Managing financial resources: establishing budgets and monitoring expenditure;
- Ensuring an appropriate level of quality is delivered for each output;
- Ensuring that Loads processes and models are aligned across Bombardier sites;
- Defining individual expectations and objectives for each employee under your supervision;
- Conducting performance evaluations and helping define individual development plans;
- Providing technical expertise, mentoring, and training to ensure employees meet their objectives, develop their skills, and fulfill their commitments;
- Ensuring the health of the Knowledge Center and driving continuous improvement, growth, and competitiveness of the Aircraft Loads and Dynamics group;
- Promoting synergy between all the Loads groups within Bombardier working in close collaboration with the Loads & Dynamics manager
- Ensuring all aspects of the department are properly managed and that employees are engaged.
How to thrive in this role?- You hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering;
- You have more than 15 years of relevant experience;
- You possess deep knowledge in Loads;
- You have extensive knowledge in aircraft design (Flight Mechanics, Control Laws, Stress, Structures, Mass Properties, Control Systems, and Certification Rules);
- You have experience managing teams;
- You have strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to influence others;
- You are a team player and promote a collaborative approach to achieving company objectives;
- You have strong communication skills, both written and verbal;
- You have strong organizational skills;
- You perform well under pressure;
- You are eligible to obtain authorization to work on U.S. defense-related controlled programs (ITAR clearance).
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team! Job Section Chief, Engineering - Loads, Wichita
Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet
Organization Learjet Inc
Shift Day job
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 13442 Section Chief, Engineering - Loads, Wichita