Cockpit Design Team Leader

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We invite you to join Airbus Atlantic, a growing global champion: #2 in aerostructures, #1 in pilot seats and among the Top 3 in premium passenger seats.

Our Airbus Atlantic site based in Mirabel is recruiting a Coordinator.

Position summary

Under the supervision of the A220 cockpit design Supervisor, the cockpit design team leader's main mission is to manage the aerostructures and systems installations design team (a team of 5–10 designers) and to ensure its performance.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure that the design of primary structure, secondary structures and systems installations within their scope complies with technical and customer requirements, program needs and manufacturing requirements.
• Distribute the main technical input data within the design team for their scope (customer requirements, program requirements, boundary drawings, standards list, etc.).
• Coordinate and organize the team's activities.
• Ensure that priorities are respected by the technical team under their responsibility.
• Ensure the team delivers all their deliverables within cost, quality and schedule objectives.
• Set up and monitor indicators that demonstrate team performance (e.g. OTD, OQD, EVM).
• Prepare and provide progress reports and technical issues/risks within their responsibility.
• Support the development of junior engineers through mentoring.
• Organize and maintain good team cohesion.
• Participate in change analysis and implementation with the program, supply chain, production and customers; validate impact analyses for change incorporation.
• Serve as the technical interface with the customer counterpart and with suppliers.
• Provide expertise to resolve part non-conformities and assembly line issues.
• Provide visibility on the technical scope to management and the program (technical summaries, technical progress status, identification of technical risks).

Profile / Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in aerostructure design.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and requirements related to the design and manufacture of primary and secondary structure and systems installations.
• Knowledge of airworthiness requirements (TCCA, FAA, EASA) impacting aerostructures and systems installations.
• Familiarity with aeronautical design processes and methods (Airbus Atlantic, Bombardier, Airbus Canada).
• Knowledge of configuration management rules.
• Proficiency in CATIA and ENOVIA.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of project management and change management.
• Bilingual English / French (spoken and written).

This role requires awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity; these values are the foundation of the company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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Legal entity: Airbus Atlantique Canada Inc.

Contract type: Permanent

Experience level: Professional

Job family: Structures Design & Integration <JF-EN-EO>

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