Directeur, Support Technique CFA (certification Et Livraison) (mirabel,qc) / Manager, Technical Support (certification And Delivery)

Director, Technical Support CFA Certification and Delivery (Mirabel, QC)

We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and design the first functional jetpack. We were aboard NASA's first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to market. Today, we are defining the future of on-demand mobility. At Bell, we are proud to be an iconic company with superb talent, rapidly creating novel and coveted vertical lift experiences.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Manage activities of certification and delivery group to assure timely certification and delivery of aircraft.
• Interface with other departments such as production, contracts administration, marketing, BHTI Quality Assurance to establish certification and delivery schedules.
• Schedule activities of Minister's Delegates to ensure adequate MD availability.
• Manage the obtaining of permits from regulatory authorities such as Markings, experimental flight permits, special flight authorizations, alternate means of compliances (AMOCs) etc.
• Manage OJT training prospective Aircraft Certification Authorities (ACA).
• Manage the process of applying for Certificate of Registrations to ensure timely certification and delivery of aircraft.
• Coordinate the liaison with Transport Canada Airworthiness in all matters relating to aircraft certification.
• Coordinate with FAA to ensure timely receipt of U.S. Standard Certificates of Airworthiness.
• Monitor the review of all documentation to assure conformity to BTCL standard. Collect and compile data on the non-conformances discovered during certification.
• Manage all the aircraft certification activities on behalf of BTCL prior to presentation to Transport Canada.
• Manage the review process of all applicable Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, and Technical Bulletins and maintain a control system to document compliance.
• Manage aircraft registrations and de-registrations are carried out in a timely manner and the issuance is properly documented to assure accuracy.
• Manage corrective actions relating to aircraft records.
• Manage compliance with Transport Canada requirements as related to aircraft certification.
• Review Sales Orders to ensure aircraft configurations meet contractual obligations.
• Manage all activities related to build plan to ensure aircraft are configured and delivered in accordance with purchase agreement requirements.

Minimum required qualifications:

• DEC in Aircraft Maintenance or Equivalent.
• Two years in a management role having direct or indirect report or experience dealing directly with customer.
• Thorough knowledge of Bell Systems.
• Thorough knowledge of Bell products, planning systems, engineering systems, etc.
• Knowledge of Transport Canada Air Regulations CARs Airworthiness Manuals.
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Agency Regulations (FAR's).
• Excellent knowledge in French is required.
• Excellent knowledge in English is required for this position, as it involves communication in English with Bell teams outside of Quebec and/or its suppliers, partners, and clients outside of Quebec.
• Any other combination of schooling and experience deemed equivalent may be considered.

Benefits of working at Bell Textron:

• Group insurance program and retirement savings plan.
• Average of 13 holidays/floating days.
• Possibility of banking overtime in compensated time up to 40 hours per year.
• Flexible schedule policy.
• Educational assistance program for employees.
• Reimbursement program for fitness fees.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Don't miss the chance to join a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel a sense of belonging. As a member of our global workforce, you will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where unique experiences, backgrounds, and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight.

Bell Textron Canada Ltee adheres to the principles of Employment Equity. We welcome applications from women, aboriginal peoples, visible minorities, and people with disabilities. People with disabilities may receive assistance with the screening and selection process, if they wish.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location: CA-Quebec-Mirabel

Job Function: Product Support

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: First Shift

Job Posting: 11/10/2025, 1:00:22 PM

Job Number: 337597