Material Maintenance Specialist / Spécialiste des pièces - Activités de maintenance

Do you have high experience on aircraft maintenance activities, have you worked in the aviation industry and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is looking for a Material Maintenance Specialist to join our In Service Operation team based in Mirabel (Québec, Canada), where you will contribute to return the aircraft into service as planned by the customer.

You will be part of the Configuration Management and Supply Engineering & Material Anticipation team responsible for material anticipation, configuration management and material supply during critical events.

The team organization is established to promote cross-collaboration autonomously, supporting each other and learning collectively.

Your role as Material Maintenance Specialist will be to:

• Evaluate part requirements to complete maintenance activities;
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary teams to find the best solution for each part;
• Carry out in-depth analyses of required parts, according to effectiveness and interchangeability;
• Compile relevant information from maintenance activities to propose additional inventory to support the business activities.

Your working environment:

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.
• Work / Life Balance: A hybrid working policy (based on operational needs), on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program, on-site Medical Service, access to a public shuttle service between Laval (Montmorency metro station) and Mirabel, and a carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges:

• Contribute to the definition of the improvement plans for issue highlighted during maintenance activities;
• Collaborate with the section chief in tracking progress of the activities of improvement plans;
• Propose new activities or adjustments to the action plans based on governance findings;
• Investigation on root cause of issue identified by the governance and propose solution path to resolve the situation and avoid crisis;
• Develop synergy with Satair and some suppliers;
• Ensure strategic alignment of the team priorities with the organization;
• Propose long term governance approach;
• Contribute to the long term team development plan.

Your profile:

• You possess a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in aircraft maintenance activities and an increased knowledge of the issues encountered during these visits;
• You have the ability to use the engineering documentation, suc as AMP, IPDP, and ASRP;
• You have the ability to use SAP, Catia and Enovia (an asset);
• You have an experience at Airbus and/or on the A220 and/or in customer services (strong asset);
• You are process oriented and have experience in incorporating new ways of working;
• You are structured in tracking activities;
• You have the ability to work in a fast-paced, transverse project environment;
• You demonstrate a strong ability to manage your priorities and overcome setbacks;
• You promote teamwork and act with leadership;
• You are customer focused and behave with integrity at all time with no compromise;
• You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (French and English) and treat people with respect;
• You demonstrate innovation, commitment and perseverance;
• You care for people development and value everyone’s contribution.

Due to the sector of activity (aerospace), frequent contacts with Airbus entities worldwide, and interactions with suppliers and clients also located across the globe, proficiency in English is required for this position.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.