Work Package Chief - Mechanical

Westerkirk•Mississauga, ON

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Work Package Chief – Mechanical coordinates integrated execution of aircraft mechanical systems engineering activities within assigned DHC work packages. The role provides technical coordination across engineering disciplines without direct reports.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, Materials, or related Engineering discipline.
Licensed or eligible for licensing as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
Progressive aerospace engineering experience supporting aircraft development, certification, production, modification, or sustaining activities.
Strong understanding of Transport Canada, FAA, and EASA regulatory requirements applicable to the role.
Demonstrated technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capability.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrates strong aerospace engineering judgement and technical credibility.
Builds alignment and trust across Engineering, Production, Certification, and Program organizations.
Drives accountability, execution discipline, and continuous improvement.
Promotes practical, certifiable, manufacturable, and customer-focused engineering solutions.
Contributes to a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance engineering culture.

Responsibilities

Coordinate ECS, hydraulic, fuel, landing gear, and mechanical systems engineering deliverables.
Support technical integration between structures, systems installations, and production activities.
Track certification activities, qualification testing, and engineering maturity.
Support troubleshooting and resolution of mechanical integration and installation issues.
Coordinate supplier technical interactions and engineering issue resolution.
Provide visibility into risks, schedules, dependencies, and technical priorities.