RCAF Programs Manager

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

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Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Mississauga has an exciting new opportunity for a RCAF Programs Manager. The purpose of this position is overall program management for the RCAF F404 Engine and Secondary Power System Components and J85-CAN-40 Engine Repair and Overhaul programs.

Essential Responsibilities

• Cost Management
• Maintain customer relations on prices, deliveries etc.
• Delivery of operating plans & periodic reports
• Technical support to “Operations”
• Liaison with engineering & graphics support
• Completion of annual sustainment plan
• Customer liaison
• Travel as required to support customers
• MOB Support
• Act as A/Director in the absence of the CF Programs Director
• Functional/ technical skills
• Negotiation & organizational skills
• Project management
• Program planning & cost control
• Presentation skills
• Problem & corrective action skills
• Time management
• TQM/Re-engineering (highest quality products & services)
• Excellent communication skills
• Technical learning
• Building effective teams
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Position Requirements

• Minimum 4 yr. College / University degree or equivalent
• Professional Engineer & equivalent work experience
• Knowledge of gas turbine engines
• Knowledge of repair & overhaul practices & standards
• Knowledge of military support requirements and processes
• Business & Finance knowledge
• Minimum 3 yrs. Work experience in a similar or like position preferably Aerospace & Repair and Overhaul
• Security Clearance
• Strong Analytical skills, close attention to detail
• Action Oriented
• Customer Focus
• Dealing with Ambiguity
• Comfort around higher management
• Command skills, composure & patience
• Planning
• Business Acumen
• Conflict management
• Creativity, humour
• Timely decision making
• Decision quality, motivating others
• Delegation, directing Others
• Ethics and values, integrity & trust
• Self-motivated & directed
• Written Communications

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefits package (fully Company paid)
• Generous Company pension plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Commitment to professional growth
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Recreation Club
• Free parking

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.