Engineer - Methods

Reporting to the Manager - Product Definition, the Engineer - Methods develops manufacturing integration concepts, determines assembly process and sequence, manufacturing bill of materials, and tooling requirements to satisfy engineering requirements while maintaining configuration.

Shifts

• Monday–Friday 6:30 am – 3:00 pm

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Annual salary range: $77,360–$96,700 based on qualifications and relevant experience
• Skills Progression Program to provide clear, transparent criteria for career advancement
• Comprehensive benefits (health care, dental, life and disability) and RRSP group contribution programs (RRSP increasing based on seniority)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support
• Corporate partnerships (health and wellness, recreation and leisure)
• Company bonus incentive plan (increases based on years of service) and retirement bonus based on age and years of service
• Company events, recognition program, long service vacation cash out
• Reimbursement programs including uniform (production), work boots allowance, prescription safety glasses, childcare subsidy

What to expect from us

• Tier 1 Aero Structures Facility
• Extensive training programs
• Employee referral and professional development programs
• Employee engagement programs and year-round events
• MHICA Wings Peer to Peer Recognition Program and leadership programs

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing plan and tooling requirements based on advanced engineering concepts and forecasted production rate
• Estimate assembly flow-time, production hours, and parts count for new project proposals
• Perform manufacturing automation feasibility studies
• Determine assembly breaks and parts separation to suit plant layout and capacity
• Perform design reviews and deliver technical presentations on manufacturing plans
• Plan, sequence, and maintain methods instructions for major and final assemblies
• Assist production and related departments in an advisory capacity on methods processes, cost, and schedule improvements
• Provide technical assistance to production and act as technical interface between engineering, quality, tooling, and production teams
• Investigate, analyze, and provide corrective actions to resolve acute and chronic production issues related to processes and tooling
• Perform detailed analysis and provide necessary inputs for raising engineering change requests
• Incorporate engineering dispositions into rework instructions to restore non-conforming parts and assemblies to original product integrity and quality
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Proficient in interpreting engineering 2D drawings and 3D models sufficient to perform day-to-day tasks; extremely familiar with Bombardier aerospace tools and standards
• Familiarity with aerospace Material Review Board (MRB) processes and production shop floor practices is desirable
• Excellent knowledge of aircraft structure and system installation technical requirements
• Thorough understanding of aircraft systems, sequence of installation and requirements for functional test procedures
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft materials and hardware, industry practices and standards, as well as aeronautical engineering standards and specifications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, sound engineering judgement, high sense of commitment, and willingness to accept responsibilities while acting independently
• Initiative and ability to act independently and competently
• Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings
• Please note: A criminal background check is required for candidates aged 18 and over; instructions and next steps will be provided as part of the offer process

Experience

• Minimum 3 years' methods engineering or manufacturing experience in aerospace, preferably on Bombardier programs

Education

• Graduate of a recognized technical institute, college, or university, majoring in engineering
• Typically a bachelor's degree or equivalent in aerospace, mechanical, or industrial engineering

We value the individual behind every application. Each resume is reviewed by our recruitment team — we do not use automated AI screening to assess resumes.

About us

MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc. (MHICA), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is a Tier 1 manufacturer of major aircraft structures and assemblies, based in Mississauga, Ontario. MHICA operates state-of-the-art facilities and employs highly skilled personnel working on major business aircraft programs.

MHICA is an equal opportunity employer and will provide employment accommodation in accordance with applicable laws. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please notify the employer and they will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.