At CAE, our Manufacturing teams transform visionary designs into reality, building state-of-the-art simulators for our Civil Aviation and Defense & Security divisions. From assembly and testing to final production, our teams deliver world-class products. By joining CAE, you will contribute to shaping the future of training and safety while ensuring high standards of quality and performance. Are you passionate about your field? Are you looking for an environment where you can collaborate, innovate, and work with advanced technologies? CAE provides the perfect environment to make an impact.

Description

Join a manufacturing team undergoing transformation where your impact will be direct and visible. You will lead an operational team focused on optimizing and modernizing processes to improve efficiency and agility.

Your mission is to ensure smooth daily operations while enhancing performance to support business growth and improve customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the production team
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
• Ensure product quality and operational efficiency
• Monitor project progress and delivery timelines
• Plan and coordinate workforce and resources
• Manage employees in accordance with HR policies and agreements
• Lead change management initiatives
• Establish and enforce operational standards and procedures
• Analyze operational data and identify improvement opportunities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Five years of experience in management or manufacturing environments
• Experience in continuous improvement
• Knowledge of Lean principles
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
• Experience in complex or transformation environments
• Knowledge of health and safety practices in production

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to lead teams through change
• Entrepreneurial mindset and initiative
• Results-oriented approach
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Experience in unionized environments
• Bilingual French-English

Benefits

• Group insurance
• Telemedicine
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Group RRSP
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Sabbatical leave
• Enhanced parental leave

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About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

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Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.

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