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Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Airframe & Mechanical System Life Cycle Materiel Specialist Supervisor

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGatineau, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in an aerospace-related field, or equivalent training and technical experience.
  • Eight years of experience conducting, managing, or supervising aircraft maintenance, preferably within a DND CH146 unit or another military rotary-wing unit.
  • Experience working in a technical capacity directly related to life-cycle material management, preferably within the CH146 Griffon helicopter community.
  • Experience as a supervisor or team lead.
  • Excellent knowledge of Canadian Forces airworthiness regulations and maintenance program policies.
  • Experience with the Canadian Forces aircraft change management process is an asset.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
  • Ability to work under pressure and with BTCL and DND stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, with demonstrated ability to present to senior management and customer stakeholders.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain NATO Secret Level II security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate work activities between DND CH146 Weapons System Management staff and the BTCL on-site team for tasks assigned to BTCL.
  • Maintain oversight of tasks allocated to BTCL.
  • Ensure work assignments and open tasks with the BTCL on-site team are prioritized in line with BTCL and DND objectives, and optimize processes and procedures as required.
  • Monitor progress and completion of high-priority tasks assigned to BTCL against DND requirements, provide guidance, and take appropriate steps to mitigate risks to scheduled completion dates.
  • Participate in and plan working groups and coordination and planning meetings with DND and BTCL teams at various management levels, as required.
  • Escalate workload issues and risks to promised completion dates to BTCL management, identifying mitigation steps taken and recommending corrective actions.
  • Coordinate and liaise with internal and external agencies, including DTAES, DAR, 1 Cdn Air Div HQ, 1 Wing HQ, AFTEC, AETE, LATEF, ATESS, PSPC, BTCL FSRs, BTCL Calgary and Mirabel offices, contractors, and units, as needed for program improvement, project, and life-cycle management activities.
  • Lead assigned complex tasks involving multiple internal and external stakeholders related to delivery of program services.
  • Monitor process completion to ensure all aspects of LCMS work activities comply with approved processes.
  • Manage BTCL ATO workflow in accordance with BTCL Quality Management System plans and operating instructions.
  • Escalate observations to the BTCL SDE about activities in Gatineau that may affect the BTCL ATO.
  • Coordinate review of ILS processes and requirements with the process owner, the ILS supervisor in Mirabel.
  • Support in-service configuration management in accordance with applicable BTCL Quality Management System requirements, DND AF9000 processes, and the CH146 CMP for control of CH146 Griffon records and decisions.
  • Support audits as necessary and develop corrective action plans where assigned.
  • Perform personnel supervisory functions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with the Canadian Forces aircraft change management process is an asset.

About the Company

Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Textron is a diversified industrial group spanning aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, and financial services. Its segments include Textron Aviation (Beechcraft, Cessna, Hawker aircraft), Bell helicopters, Textron Systems (unmanned systems and other defense products), and Industrial (components for automotive and aerospace industries), with financing available for buyers of its aircraft and helicopters. Revenue comes from selling aircraft, defense and industrial products, plus aftermarket services like maintenance, repair, overhaul and training. The company differentiates itself through an integrated global network that delivers end-to-end solutions—from design and manufacture to maintenance and financing—for governments, corporations, and individuals, with the goal of keeping air, land, and sea assets ready and capable worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Providence, RI
Founded
1923

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