Engineering Manager
Top Benefits
About the role
About Us M1 Composites is a recognized leader in the aerospace industry. We specialize in engineering, manufacturing, and repair of composite and sheet metal structures. Our clients include major airlines, military organizations, and OEMs — and our work directly contributes to aircraft safety and performance.
At M1, the mission comes first: quality, safety, and rapid turnaround time are at the heart of everything we do. About The Role The Engineering Manager leads our engineering team in the realization of the company’s vision. The Manager oversees the progress of our engineering projects, and who is present to support the team. Through his knowledge, expertise and leadership, he manages and supports the engineering team and contributes to its growth.
Objectives
- Act as a leader for the Engineering Department;
- Ensure the development and professional growth of his or her team to meet current and future engineering challenges;
- Meet Transport Canada criteria for DAO delegation;
- Drive continuous improvements initiatives and the development of processes and guidelines for engineering activities;
- Manage R&D projects definition and execution;
- Represent the engineering department within the management team;
- Define and track goals and objectives for the engineering department.
Key Responsibilities Operational Efficiency:
- Maintains a global view of the department’s activities on repair, manufacturing and spare parts projects;
- Identify and establish department priorities and assign projects to the team;
- Maintain collaboration with colleagues in other departments in order to propose appropriate repair solutions to our customers;
- Ensure continuous improvement of internal processes and procedures;
- Act as the escalation point for technical issues and provide direction for problem resolution.
Engineering Department Development
- Serve as a mentor to the engineering team;
- Define the training needs of the team;
- Plan de manpower needs for the team;
- Develop and maintain a roadmap of engineering capabilities.
Research And Development
- Identify capability medium/long term technological gaps and needs;
- Develop a technological roadmap of R&D initiatives to fill gaps;
- Provide guidance and direction in the execution of R&D projects;
- Support financial reporting and funding applications for R&D projects.
Your Ideal Background
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering;
- Relevant 8 to 10 years of experience to successfully meet the challenges of this position;
- Meet Transport Canada’s criteria for the DAO delegation, a strong asset;
- Knowledge and experience working with AMO/MRO and TCCA DAO organizations;
- A person with a passion for aeronautics who lead by example and committed to the vision of the company;
- Bilingual (French and English*).
- The position requires a very good knowledge of English, both oral and written. The position involves reading and understanding technical documents in English on a daily basis, especially from international companies, as well as regular communication with customers, suppliers and other international stakeholders.
Why You’ll Love Working at M1 At M1 Composites, we know our success depends on our people.
When You Join Our Team, You Can Expect
- Competitive salary based on experience and performance
- Comprehensive group benefits package for you and your family — including medical, dental, life, disability, travel insurance, and more
- Simplified Pension Plan with employer contributions
- Clean, modern, and well-equipped facility
- Real opportunities to grow within a future-focused company
- Supportive team culture built on respect, collaboration, and initiative
- Extra perks like free underground parking, social events, and a generous referral program
Support for Newcomers We’re proud to hire internationally and provide strong support for newcomers and their families.
If you’re passionate about aerospace and ready to grow — we’re ready to invest in you.
Ready to take off? Apply now and join a team that keeps aircrafts flying safely around the world!
About M1 Composites Technology Inc.
M1 is a TCCA (AMO23-12 and DAO 14-Q-01), with FAA, and EASA approved 145 repair station and design approval organization (DER Repairs) specializing in advanced composites and sheet metal structures. M1 finds solutions rapidly to ensure legacy and new weapon systems are mission ready. This is accomplished by providing specialty products and services to the commercial and defense aerospace sectors including new & reverse engineering, certification (STCs & PMA parts), manufacturing, repair, welding, and NDT/NDI. We are a leader in repair and overhaul of nacelles, flight control surfaces, radomes, LG doors, interiors, fairings, cargo nets, and much more. In addition, we are an Airbus and Boeing (Gold) approved supplier that is ISO9001/AS9100/AS9110 certified, military clearances.
Technologie M1 Composites est une entreprise de calibre mondial, opérant dans des installations à la fine pointe de la technologie, situées stratégiquement dans la grappe aérospatiale de Montréal. M1 Composites est accrédité par le Programme de marchandises contrôlées (CCGP) canadien, approuvé comme organisme de maintenance agréé (AMO 23-12) par Transports Canada de même qu'organisme d'approbation de conception (DAO 14-Q-01), certifié ISO9001 & AS9100, spécialisé dans les structures et matériaux composites avancés. M1 Composites offre un éventail de services complets spécialisés pour l'industrie aérospatiale commerciale et militaire incluant: réparation de composants, ingénierie, fabrication, essai non destructif (NDT): Eddy Current, inspection thermographique, inspection Pulse thermographique, inspection de l’élasticité Laminate Checker (Elch), inspection ultrasonique, réparation de cargo nets et de parachutes. Notre succès découle de la confiance de nos clients, gagnée par le biais d’une qualité exceptionnelle, service et délai d'exécution rapide à prix compétitifs.
Engineering Manager
Top Benefits
About the role
About Us M1 Composites is a recognized leader in the aerospace industry. We specialize in engineering, manufacturing, and repair of composite and sheet metal structures. Our clients include major airlines, military organizations, and OEMs — and our work directly contributes to aircraft safety and performance.
At M1, the mission comes first: quality, safety, and rapid turnaround time are at the heart of everything we do. About The Role The Engineering Manager leads our engineering team in the realization of the company’s vision. The Manager oversees the progress of our engineering projects, and who is present to support the team. Through his knowledge, expertise and leadership, he manages and supports the engineering team and contributes to its growth.
Objectives
- Act as a leader for the Engineering Department;
- Ensure the development and professional growth of his or her team to meet current and future engineering challenges;
- Meet Transport Canada criteria for DAO delegation;
- Drive continuous improvements initiatives and the development of processes and guidelines for engineering activities;
- Manage R&D projects definition and execution;
- Represent the engineering department within the management team;
- Define and track goals and objectives for the engineering department.
Key Responsibilities Operational Efficiency:
- Maintains a global view of the department’s activities on repair, manufacturing and spare parts projects;
- Identify and establish department priorities and assign projects to the team;
- Maintain collaboration with colleagues in other departments in order to propose appropriate repair solutions to our customers;
- Ensure continuous improvement of internal processes and procedures;
- Act as the escalation point for technical issues and provide direction for problem resolution.
Engineering Department Development
- Serve as a mentor to the engineering team;
- Define the training needs of the team;
- Plan de manpower needs for the team;
- Develop and maintain a roadmap of engineering capabilities.
Research And Development
- Identify capability medium/long term technological gaps and needs;
- Develop a technological roadmap of R&D initiatives to fill gaps;
- Provide guidance and direction in the execution of R&D projects;
- Support financial reporting and funding applications for R&D projects.
Your Ideal Background
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering;
- Relevant 8 to 10 years of experience to successfully meet the challenges of this position;
- Meet Transport Canada’s criteria for the DAO delegation, a strong asset;
- Knowledge and experience working with AMO/MRO and TCCA DAO organizations;
- A person with a passion for aeronautics who lead by example and committed to the vision of the company;
- Bilingual (French and English*).
- The position requires a very good knowledge of English, both oral and written. The position involves reading and understanding technical documents in English on a daily basis, especially from international companies, as well as regular communication with customers, suppliers and other international stakeholders.
Why You’ll Love Working at M1 At M1 Composites, we know our success depends on our people.
When You Join Our Team, You Can Expect
- Competitive salary based on experience and performance
- Comprehensive group benefits package for you and your family — including medical, dental, life, disability, travel insurance, and more
- Simplified Pension Plan with employer contributions
- Clean, modern, and well-equipped facility
- Real opportunities to grow within a future-focused company
- Supportive team culture built on respect, collaboration, and initiative
- Extra perks like free underground parking, social events, and a generous referral program
Support for Newcomers We’re proud to hire internationally and provide strong support for newcomers and their families.
If you’re passionate about aerospace and ready to grow — we’re ready to invest in you.
Ready to take off? Apply now and join a team that keeps aircrafts flying safely around the world!
About M1 Composites Technology Inc.
M1 is a TCCA (AMO23-12 and DAO 14-Q-01), with FAA, and EASA approved 145 repair station and design approval organization (DER Repairs) specializing in advanced composites and sheet metal structures. M1 finds solutions rapidly to ensure legacy and new weapon systems are mission ready. This is accomplished by providing specialty products and services to the commercial and defense aerospace sectors including new & reverse engineering, certification (STCs & PMA parts), manufacturing, repair, welding, and NDT/NDI. We are a leader in repair and overhaul of nacelles, flight control surfaces, radomes, LG doors, interiors, fairings, cargo nets, and much more. In addition, we are an Airbus and Boeing (Gold) approved supplier that is ISO9001/AS9100/AS9110 certified, military clearances.
Technologie M1 Composites est une entreprise de calibre mondial, opérant dans des installations à la fine pointe de la technologie, situées stratégiquement dans la grappe aérospatiale de Montréal. M1 Composites est accrédité par le Programme de marchandises contrôlées (CCGP) canadien, approuvé comme organisme de maintenance agréé (AMO 23-12) par Transports Canada de même qu'organisme d'approbation de conception (DAO 14-Q-01), certifié ISO9001 & AS9100, spécialisé dans les structures et matériaux composites avancés. M1 Composites offre un éventail de services complets spécialisés pour l'industrie aérospatiale commerciale et militaire incluant: réparation de composants, ingénierie, fabrication, essai non destructif (NDT): Eddy Current, inspection thermographique, inspection Pulse thermographique, inspection de l’élasticité Laminate Checker (Elch), inspection ultrasonique, réparation de cargo nets et de parachutes. Notre succès découle de la confiance de nos clients, gagnée par le biais d’une qualité exceptionnelle, service et délai d'exécution rapide à prix compétitifs.