Aircraft Configuration Lead (Responsable des têtes de version d’avion)

Job Offer: Aircraft Configuration Lead

Location: Mirabel (QC)
Company: AAA Canada (mandate for a major aerospace player)
Expected start date: September 2026
Type: Full-time, indefinite duration

Benefits and Perks

• Sick days to support your well-being.
• Comprehensive collective insurance program.
• Opportunities for career evolution and professional growth.
• Stimulating work environment with major aerospace projects.
• Health, wellness, and development program.
• Competitive salary.
• Employee assistance program.
  

Main Responsibilities

Do you have experience in aerospace product development and want to evolve and develop new skills? This position is for you!

We are looking for an Aircraft Configuration Lead (CPD VM) to join our Program Management team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada).

You will be part of the Project and Portfolio Management team for Cabin and FCO, and will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of good project management practices in the context of the FCO (Fulfill Customer Order) process.

• Lead FCO core team meetings to ensure alignment and progress;
• Track action progress and manage escalations to appropriate channels; Monitor and report quality checkpoints, milestones, and fleet status; Forward escalations through appropriate channels to ensure prompt resolution; Ensure compliance with the FCO process across all functional areas;
• Identify and address process deviations to maintain operational excellence;
• Collect and align stakeholder information for consistent project execution;
• Set up multidisciplinary working groups, internal and external to the company, including engineering, methods, quality, purchasing, and suppliers;
• Identify, assess, and orchestrate risk mitigation plans throughout the fleet lifecycle;
• Monitor the evolving complexity of version headers and orchestrate appropriate actions and measures;
• Supervise the implementation of MSCNs on version headers to maintain compliance;
• Promote the integration and consolidation of change requests impacting version headers and the fleet;
• Consolidate and ensure the quality of milestones and quality checkpoint documentation;
• Capture and implement lessons learned across functions to improve performance;
• Ensure the quality of plans through the implementation of performance indicators and rule tracking.
  

Required Requirements:

• You hold a bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or equivalent;
• You have leadership qualities and demonstrate a high level of influence;
• You have a technical background in aircraft development and commercial operations; You have a sense of organization, time management, and you are autonomous;
• You ideally have experience and interest in aerospace;
• You have advanced skills with the Google Suite. You have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in project management and/or program management;
• You have good analytical, planning, and problem-management skills;
• You have an open mind with strong interpersonal skills and demonstrate a great ability to work in a team;
• You demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English;
• You have advanced skills with the Google Suite.

Want to contribute to the future of aerospace?

At AAA Canada, we believe in human potential above all. We look beyond CVs: what interests us is your journey, your expertise, and your vision.

To apply, send your application to Jesula.Charriot@aaa-canada.ca