Manufacturing & System Configuration Engineer
The specialist will own configuration alignment for turbine engines and act as a liaison between engineering and Montreal-based operations teams. They are responsible for managing BOM structures, optimizing production work orders, and ensuring system data integrity during program ramp-up.
- On-site
- Montréal, QC
- Posted Aug 25, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI) FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including the Module Factory and a joint venture to manufacture engine PMA, enables it to provide cost savings and flexibility to our airline, lessor, and maintenance, repair, and operations customer base. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. FTAI invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation. FTAI operates globally and has offices in New York, Miami, Montréal, Singapore. Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland. JOB OVERVIEW We are seeking a Systems & Configuration Specialist to own configuration alignment for Power engines (Aero and Aeroderivative) on the turbine portion of the new engine program based on the CFM56-5B. This role is the key liaison between the Power engineering configuration team and Montreal-based teams, ensuring BOM management and system setup (QTM) are properly aligned. The Specialist will also liaise with IT & Integration teams to optimize BOM structure within production engine work orders and master routers, and will align build sheets to system structure to enable efficient, consistent operations as the program ramps up. Join the team and be part of a dynamic organization that is actively shaping the future of aviation! Responsibilities: * Own Power engines configuration alignment (Aero & Aeroderivative) for the turbine portion * Liaise between the Power engineering configuration team and Montreal-based teams to ensure proper BOM management and system setup (QTM) * Liaise with IT & Integration teams to ensure BOM structure optimization within production engine work orders and master routers * Align build sheets to system structure for efficient and consistent operations * Identify gaps between current configuration setup and manufacturing program requirements, and drive corrective actions * Partner with Engineering to ensure configuration data (BOMs, routings, part structures) accurately reflects build and kitting needs * Support IT & Integration priorities by translating operational and shop-floor requirements into clear system specifications * Monitor system and data integrity through ramp-up, proactively flagging risks to production readiness Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field) * 5+ years of experience in: * Manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or systems/configuration roles in a regulated environment * Working with ERP/MRP/PLM systems (e.g. SAP, Dynamics NAV, or equivalent), including part structure management * Comfortable working as a liaison across Program, Engineering, IT & Integration, and Montreal-based operations teams * Strong practical understanding of: * BOM structures, work order/master router setup, and manufacturing system configuration * Engine or complex product assembly environments (MRO or manufacturing) * Genuine interest in and comfort with IT and AI tools, with an appetite for applying them to improve system structure and data visibility. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What we offer you: * Competitive compensation * Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves * Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment * Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals) * A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey * Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions * Medical Travel Insurance * Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations * A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning Equal Opportunity Statement: FTAI Aviation is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to excellence in serving all customers, including people with disabilities, and we encourage feedback on the provision of these services Language Requirements in Quebec: Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary for aeronautical personnel to meet regulatory requirements, understand technical procedures and instructions, and document entries regarding work performed on the aeronautical product for customers outside Quebec. #LI-PROMOTE
What you’ll do
The specialist will own configuration alignment for turbine engines and act as a liaison between engineering and Montreal-based operations teams. They are responsible for managing BOM structures, optimizing production work orders, and ensuring system data integrity during program ramp-up.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering and possess at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing or systems configuration roles. Proficiency with ERP/MRP/PLM systems and a strong understanding of complex product assembly environments are required.
Benefits
• Competitive compensation • Vacation • Personal days • Holidays • Parental leave • Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Virtual health care • Wellness spending account • Employee and family assistance program • Medical travel insurance • Onsite fitness facilities • Registered retirement savings plan • Company matching contributions
Other relevant skills
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- Manufacturing engineering
- Industrial engineering
- Configuration management
- BOM management
- ERP systems
- MRP systems
- PLM systems
- SAP
- Dynamics NAV
- Engine assembly
- MRO
- Technical documentation
- Data integrity
- Process optimization
- Communication skills
- Technical Procedure Compliance
- Virtual Health
- Production Readiness
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Aviation
- Management
- Investments
- CFM International CFM56
- Data Integrity
- English Language
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Financial Planning
- Flexible Manufacturing Systems
- Cash Flows
- IAE V2500 Engine
- Turbines
- Industrial Engineering
- Joint Ventures
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Material Requirements Planning
- Maintenance Repair And Operations (MRO)
- Operations
- Power Engineering
- SAP Applications
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Network Routing
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Logistics
- System Configurator
- Build and Release Engineer
- Software Developers
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
