Bombardier

Technical Expert - Project Engineering - Research & Technolog

Bombardier$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
  • 10+ years of aerospace industry experience in engineering project/program roles.
  • Experience in aircraft-level cross-functional scope and budget management is essential.
  • Comprehensive understanding of technology maturation strategies (TRL) is needed.
  • Ability to balance innovation with execution discipline.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities are necessary.
  • Effective communicator across all organizational levels, including with executives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and execution of large-scale R&T initiatives.
  • Define and own the strategic roadmap for technology streams.
  • Establish project governance and execution frameworks for initiatives.
  • Own completion of complex projects within budget, leading recovery actions when necessary.
  • Manage interactions across functional teams and varying project maturity levels.
  • Anticipate and manage critical risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Lead discussions with stakeholders, partners, and external collaborators.

Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid work policies available.
  • Opportunity to mentor and grow leadership skills in a collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Posting Start Date: 5/22/26

Requisition ID: 13319

Dorval, QC, CAN, H4S 1Y9

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Technical Expert - Project Engineering - Research & Technology

The project R&T team is responsible for engineering project management of technology demonstrators and early phases of new aircraft developments.

What are your contributions to the team?

  • Lead the planning and execution of large-scale R&T initiatives
  • Define and own the strategic roadmap for major technology streams, ensuring alignment with long-term strategy
  • Establish project governance, resource strategy, and execution frameworks for large-scale R&T initiatives
  • Own the completion/execution of highly complex projects within budget; justify deviations and lead recovery actions
  • Manage interactions between different functional teams and projects across different maturity levels
  • Anticipate and manage critical risks, interdependencies, and mitigation strategies
  • Lead discussions with internal stakeholders, partners, suppliers, and external collaborators
  • Provide clear visibility and reporting to management on project status, risks, and strategic decisions
  • Mentor and act as reference in resolving complex project management issues, fostering best practices in R&T project management


How to thrive in this role?

  • You have a bachelor's degree engineering.
  • You have 10+ years of experience in aerospace industry, including experience in engineering project/program roles
  • You demonstrated strength in aircraft-level / cross-functional scope definition, top-level schedule definition, cost definition and budget ownership
  • You possess a deep understanding of technology maturation strategies (TRL) and/or aircraft conceptual development and system integration
  • You are able to balance innovation with execution discipline
  • You have strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities
  • You communicate effectively at all organizational levels, including executive leadership
  • You strive for harmonious cohesive teamwork.
  • You have knowledge of Microsoft Office such as, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint or SharePoint.


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.

Job Technical Expert - Project Engineering - Research & Technolog

Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 13319 Technical Expert - Project Engineering - Research & Technolog

About Bombardier

Bombardier is a multinational aerospace and transportation company that designs, manufactures, and sells aircraft, trains, and related products and services. The company operates in two main segments: Aviation and Transportation. The Aviation segment includes business and commercial aircraft, as well as aerostructures and engineering services. The Transportation segment includes rail vehicles and related services. Bombardier was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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