Deputy Program Manager, Airborne (MAISR) Program

Deputy Program Manager, Airborne (MAISR) Program

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We are currently hiring for a Deputy Program Manager (DPM) to support our Manned Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (MAISR) In‑Service Support (ISS) Program. This is a long‑term program in which General Dynamics Mission Systems‑Canada and our partner, Voyageur Aviation, will provide a full‑suite of maintenance and engineering services for the Royal Canadian Air Forces new fleet of Beechcraft King‑Air 350 Extended Range aircraft and its ground training devices. The services include airworthiness, program management, flight safety, maintenance, materiel management, technical publications, and engineering support to modifications. We will provide these services at their Main Operating Base 8 Wing, Trenton, Ontario and wherever and whenever the aircraft are deployed internationally in support of DND operations.

The Deputy Program Manager may be co‑located with the MAISR Weapon System (WSM) team in Ottawa and be the prime program point of contact for technical matters. Though the Program Manager has overall accountability for the successful execution of the Program, some of the work tasks associated with the Program Manager roles and responsibilities will be delegated to the Deputy Program Manager.

Responsibilities

• Work with the MAISR ISS WSM on short and long‑term planning.
• Assist the WSM with identifying customer needs and support the generation of Statements of Work.
• Prioritize activities for the Team Certas.
• Liaise with DND Airworthiness auditors (exchange documentation, obtain clarification, and / or respond to queries as applicable).
• Ensure short and long‑term plans are communicated and understood by the program team, and status is reported in a timely manner.
• Track and report program performance.
• Coordinate with WSM regarding timing for reporting and meetings, and address WSM technical issues and feedback.
• Support the Program Manager with duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Prefered Skills

Additional Requirements

General Dynamics Mission Systems‑Canada is registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and requires that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

Additional Information

What We Offer

The hiring range for this position is $106,000–133,000 CAD annually.

Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including :

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents from day one of employment at no cost to you.

Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) with employer contributions after 3 months of service.

Flexible time away to rest and renew with vacation, holidays, vacation purchase plan and parental leaves (with top up options).

Grow your career your way with free access to a learning platform offering a wide range of courses and resources.

Employee discounts on travel, home and auto insurance, as well as services and activities.

Why Join Us

Accommodation

If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.

Closing Date

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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