Programme Avionics Service Manager

*Depending on the position, Bombardier offers flexible and hybrid work policies.*

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build, modify, and maintain the world's most advanced aircraft for the most discerning individuals, businesses, governments, and military entities. We succeed in setting the highest standards through our people-centered approach, always defining excellence together.

Working at Bombardier means delivering the best. Every day, you're 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 enable each individual to reach their full potential in their own way, because the best work happens when you're free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Our benefits

To ensure the well-being of our employees, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental care, Medical care, Life insurance, Disability insurance, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Telehealth program

What will you contribute to the team?

• Lead and develop a team of program managers responsible for new aircraft avionics development programs and avionics modifications for in-service aircraft platforms.
• Establish priorities, provide coaching, and support the professional development of team members while fostering a high-performance culture.
• Drive successful planning, execution, and delivery of avionics projects, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, budget, and quality objectives.
• Manage a portfolio of product change requests (PCRs), modifications, upgrades, and customer initiatives for multiple aircraft programs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (engineering, certification, air operations, customer support, supply chain, production, finance) to achieve program objectives.
• Review and support the development of business cases, project prioritization, and investment decisions for avionics initiatives.
• Identify program risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities, and drive mitigation and recovery plans with stakeholders.
• Escalate critical program concerns and ensure visibility of leadership on project performance, key milestones, and emerging risks.
• Ensure effective program governance, reporting, and reviews with senior leadership.
• Support the resolution of complex issues (technical, operational, or customer-related) affecting avionics projects and in-service aircraft.
• Track program costs, resource needs, and overall portfolio performance to achieve business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement of tools, processes, metrics, and best practices in project management.
• Promote a customer-focused culture while balancing technical, operational, regulatory, and commercial requirements.

How will you thrive in this role?

• You hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, project management, or have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• You have at least eight (8) years of experience in the aerospace, avionics, engineering, project management, or program management fields, including leadership responsibilities.
• You have in-depth knowledge of aeronautical systems and a strong understanding of avionics architecture, integration, certification, and lifecycle management.
• You have proven experience in managing complex projects or portfolios within a cross-functional environment.
• You are proficient in project management, planning, risk management, and portfolio governance.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office applications and have strong data analysis and management skills.
• You possess excellent communication, leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• You are customer and results-oriented, and capable of effectively balancing competing priorities.
• You demonstrate strong problem-solving, negotiation, and influence skills, with the ability to align diverse stakeholder groups.
• You have a strong business sense and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• You are highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• A PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification would be an asset.

The position is part of a hybrid work model; candidates should ideally be located in the Toronto or Montreal area.

#### Now that you've envisioned this role, apply and join the Bombardier team!

Please note: You don't need *all* the skills, knowledge, and experience required to apply for this position! We're not looking for the perfect candidate, but for a talented and passionate individual.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all races, religions, ethnic origins, sexual identities, sexual orientations, ages, immigrant statuses, disabilities, or other legally protected characteristics.

Job Title Programme Avionics Service Manager

Main Site Administrative Centre (AC)

Organization Aerospace Canada

Work Schedule Day shift

Employment Status Regular

Requisition 14693 Programme Avionics Service Manager