Technical Project Engineer - Airworthiness

Capgemini • Montreal, QC

75d • Onsite

About The Position

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.About the Role You're Considering: Location: Mirabel, Quebec (3 days a week on-site)
Project Engineer with an Airworthiness background to support the Airworthiness organization. This role is primarily PE-focused to start, supporting governance, coordination, and execution activities, with a clear evolution path toward becoming a CAW focal point and managing projects as workload ramps up.
The selected candidate will work closely with the Head of the Airworthiness Department, acting as a copilot to support day-to-day execution, cross-functional coordination, and visibility on team performance, while progressively gaining ownership of airworthiness topics and projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field
• 2 - 5 years of experience
• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Experience in a Program Engineer, Project Engineer, or similar coordination role
• Background or exposure to Airworthiness, certification, or regulated aerospace environments
• Strong coordination, organization, and follow-up skills
• Ability to learn new processes quickly and scale responsibilities over time
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Nice To Haves

• French is a strong asset

Responsibilities

• Act as a PMO /PM within the Airworthiness organization, supporting execution of airworthiness-related activities
• Support governance and coordination of Airworthiness work, including: Preparing, leading, and facilitating recurring meetings
• Capturing meeting minutes, decisions, and action items
• Ensuring follow-up and closure of actions with engineering teams
• Coordinate deliverables across multiple engineering functions (design, systems, certification, etc.)
• Maintain and regularly update task tracking databases and tools (weekly cadence)
• Provide visibility on status, priorities, and risks to Airworthiness leadership
• Support the definition and implementation of KPIs for the Airworthiness team
• Track progress against agreed metrics and milestones
• Prepare clear status reports and dashboards for management
• Identify gaps, delays, or workload trends and proactively flag them
• Gradually develop into a CAW focal for selected topics or projects
• Learn and apply internal airworthiness and certification processes
• Interface with internal stakeholders to support compliance and certification objectives
• Represent airworthiness interests in cross-functional discussions as scope increases
• Take ownership of small projects or work packages as workload ramps up
• Support planning, scheduling, and prioritization activities
• Manage scope, actions, and risks for assigned projects
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Airworthiness and PMO/PM processes
• Act as a trusted right hand / copilot to the Head of Airworthiness
• Support preparation of leadership reviews and decision forums
• Ensure alignment between technical execution and organizational priorities

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level