Project Manager - Industrialization

Westerkirk•Victoria, BC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager - Industrialization will be responsible for developing and executing project plans aligned with company manufacturing strategies. De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 2,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide. Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles—from bush flying to commercial aviation—and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance. Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation.

Requirements

Technical post secondary degree
5+ years of Aerospace work experience in an Engineering/Methods/Manufacturing Environment
In depth technical knowledge of Aerospace Manufacturing Systems, Aerospace Engineering Systems and the aircraft
Experience in leading project teams and possess strong project management skills
Experience in the identification and implementation of New Manufacturing Technologies
Knowledge and experience with Lean concepts with a spirit for continuous improvement
Ability to read and interpret aircraft engineering drawings
Ability to communicate well orally and in writing
Ability to manage and act on multiple projects and priorities at one time.

Responsibilities

Development, coordination and execution of transformative projects linked to improved production efficiencies
Development of manufacturing cell design and plant layout
Coordination of projects aligned to company manufacturing capabilities and strategies (Make vs Buy) including business cases
Project Governance and Oversight