Senior Industrialization Project Manager

Job Information

• Date Opened 04/01/2026
• Job Type Contract
• Industry Engineering
• City Mirabel Southwest
• Zip/Postal Code J7N
• State/Province Quebec
• Country Canada

About Us

Gestal North America is a partner of choice for companies in the aerospace, shipbuilding, and energy sectors. We offer a complete range of services, from design to execution, including maintenance. Our experts support our clients in optimizing their production processes, ensuring compliance with the most rigorous standards, and improving their overall performance.

Our values: Quality is everyone's business, and our commitment to continuous improvement transforms errors into opportunities for excellence. We foster a respectful and caring work environment where employees thrive. If you are ready to take on challenges and foster innovation, join us!

Job Description

Do you have experience in the aerospace manufacturing sector, have you worked on complex program launches in the development phase, and do you want to evolve and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for a project manager (m/f) to join the industrial development team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada).

As part of their mission, the project manager must ensure that industrial aspects are considered in the definition of the aircraft and lead the design of the industrial system in synchronization with that of the aircraft, in order to increase maturity from the first phases of development.

Your challenges:

• Define and implement a world-class industrial system for all phases of the A220 product development (from concept studies to mass production), in collaboration with the Industrial Architect;
• Make recommendations regarding its characteristics and sizing (product/material/people flow, number of stations, station design, deadlines, layout, buffer zones/cycles, etc.);
• Develop and deploy industrial simulation models;
• Define industrial requirements for the product, processes, technologies, industrial means, and assets;
• Contribute to enriching the body of knowledge related to the development of the A220 program's industrial system.

Requirements

Your profile:

• You hold an engineering degree or a technical diploma in aeronautics;
• You have more than 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, and have experience in a FAL environment.
• You are a specialist in aeronautical infrastructure design.
• You are a specialist in industrial engineering elements (layout, flow, VSM, industrial system sizing, VA/NVA analysis, capacity analysis, Lean Line Design, etc.)
• You demonstrate a high level of leadership and show diplomacy and resilience;
• You have proven coaching/training, leadership, and assertiveness skills to influence and challenge the status quo;
• You are able to work with senior management as well as with work teams and keep them engaged;
• You are autonomous, organized, and know how to set your priorities;
• You demonstrate project management skills;
• You are an excellent communicator, both orally and in writing, in French and English;
• You are able to evolve in an environment regularly subject to changes and under high pressure;
• You are proactive in defining your own objectives.