Lead Methods Engineer Electrical Wiring and Avionics

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AAA Canada
Calgary
CAD 80,000 - 120,000
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Lead Methods Engineer Electrical Wiring and Avionics

Lead Methods Engineer Electrical Wiring and Avionics Permanent

We are looking for a Lead, Methods Electrical / Avionics Integration to add his/her expertise to our team. This position will support Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain and other internal groups to solve technical and scheduling problems and manage the incorporation of engineering change into the build during our manufacturing ramp up.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Methods Engineering Technologists within a functional discipline of avionics and electrical installations.
  • Set clear objectives aligned with company goals and manage team and individual performance.
  • Ensure adherence to Engineering and Quality system processes to deliver high quality planning documentation that meets program and customer schedule and expectations.
  • Support Production in the manufacture of aircraft assemblies and installations and resolve technical issues while optimizing production work packages.
  • Define and continuously optimize processes / tools / behaviors considering business requirements, customer needs, technical innovations, and new market conditions.
  • Review Engineering change for manufacturability and harmonization within the manufacturing process and incorporate into the build in the most efficient manner.
  • Remain in close contact with staff on the status of their work. Keep track of their progress and adherence to budgeted hours through task scheduling.
  • Develop team members to reach their full potential through workforce planning, performance management, career development, succession planning and recruitment.

Skills and qualifications

  • Combination of education and experience in aerospace and/or manufacturing will be considered.
  • Degree or diploma in Business, Project Management, Engineering; or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience (e.g. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Assembler, etc.).
  • 10+ years of manufacturing, process, or industrial engineering experience in a large component manufacturing environment, specifically related to avionics and electrical development and modification programs.
  • Previous experience leading a team considered an asset.
  • PMP certification an asset.
  • Working knowledge of cost accounting and cost estimating.
  • Advanced knowledge in MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to manage and act on multiple projects and priorities at one time.
  • Ability to present complex information to Executive levels.
  • Innovative thinker and possess sound decision-making skills.
  • Strong customer focus and great ability to work collaboratively and as a team player.

Required experience

  • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in Aerospace

Advantages and benefits

  • Permanent employment offering stability and security.
  • Access to AAA Academy for ongoing professional development.
  • Use of high performance and quality equipment.
  • Sick days to ensure your well-being.
  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
  • Stimulating work environment with major projects in the aerospace, ground transportation and defense sectors.
  • Health and wellness program.

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