Director of Engineering

3 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada Morson Edge (Canada) Full time

Direct message the job poster from Morson Edge (Canada) We are seeking an experienced Director of Manufacturing Engineering to lead and strengthen the Manufacturing Engineering function within a large-scale aerospace assembly operation in Calgary. This senior leadership role is responsible for driving new program introduction, optimizing production processes, and ensuring world-class manufacturing standards. The Director will play a critical role in shaping the future of manufacturing engineering, leading a team of professionals, and ensuring alignment between engineering, operations, and quality. This is a hands‑on, strategic leadership position that will influence both day‑to‑day production and long‑term manufacturing strategy. Key Responsibilities New Program Introduction (NPI): Integrate manufacturing requirements into new aircraft build processes. Ensure timely release of production documentation and first article delivery. Lead cross‑functional Integrated Product Development Teams (IPDTs). Drive effective change management to minimize disruption. Business Process Improvement: Benchmark processes against industry best practices. Provide solutions for production issues and line support. Evaluate and introduce new technologies to improve efficiency and quality. Functional Leadership: Define manufacturing standards, processes, and procedures. Develop KPIs and governance frameworks to measure success. Lead, mentor, and grow the Manufacturing Engineering & Industrialization team. Oversee departmental budgets and financial performance. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field. 10+ years of progressive experience in complex assembly/manufacturing environments (aerospace preferred). Minimum 5 years of leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams. Proven track record in new program introduction and manufacturing integration. Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and cost control. Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision‑making skills. What We’re Looking For A strategic, results‑driven leader with a background in aerospace or other highly regulated industries (automotive, defense, rail, advanced manufacturing). Someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and can balance hands‑on production support with long‑term strategy building. A collaborative leader who can align engineering, operations, and quality toward common objectives. Why Join Us Opportunity to shape and build the Manufacturing Engineering function in a major aerospace program. Lead a talented team in a highly technical, regulated environment. Competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and advancement. Apply today if you’re ready to lead the future of manufacturing engineering in Calgary’s aerospace sector. Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Manufacturing Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Airlines and Aviation #J-18808-Ljbffr

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