Project Planning Engineer

1 Year ago • 3-5 Years • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves developing and maintaining aircraft maintenance schedules using EFMS and technical manuals. The engineer will forecast component overhaul and expiry timelines, generate and analyze reports, and collaborate with various teams to meet operational goals. They will also use SQL and data tools to extract insights, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and support long-term maintenance strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in aircraft maintenance planning, working with Electronic Fleet Maintenance Systems (EFMS), and possess strong analytical and communication skills.
Must have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance planning.
  • Experience working with Electronic Fleet Maintenance Systems (EFMS).
  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance cycles.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with military or government aviation programs.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools.
  • Knowledge of airworthiness regulations and documentation standards.
Perks:
  • Fully flexible benefits.
  • Defined Benefits Retirement Plan & Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan & corporate discounts.
  • Physical Wellness Plan & Supplementary Maternity Plan.
  • Social and community events.

Job Details

About This Role

                                                                                                         

At CAE, our teams are committed to staying innovative and on the leading edge. It is therefore essential to keep improving all the tools and software we have developed. That’s why we need your expertise and passion to complete our team!

The role we are offering you:

  • Develop and maintain aircraft maintenance schedules using EFMS and technical manuals.
  • Forecast component overhaul and expiry timelines based on usage rates and vendor turnaround times.
  • Generate and analyze reports to support procurement, maintenance planning, and flying operations.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and program management to meet operational goals.
  • Use SQL and data tools to extract insights and improve planning accuracy.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support long-term maintenance strategies.

Our ideal candidate has:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 3–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance planning, process engineering, or a related aerospace role.
  • Experience working with Electronic Fleet Maintenance Systems (EFMS) or similar maintenance management software.
  • Familiarity with military or government aviation programs (e.g., CMAT, NFTC) is an asset.
  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance cycles, rotable components, and overhaul planning.
  • Knowledge of airworthiness regulations and documentation standards (e.g., Technical Airworthiness Manual).
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization/reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.
  • Eligibility to work in Canada.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.

CAE offers: 

  • Benefits: fully flexible for you to choose what is important
  • Retirement: Defined Benefits Retirement Plan & Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Financial Perks: Employee Stock Purchase Plan & numerous corporate discounts
  • Personal and Family Programs: Physical Wellness Plan & Supplementary Maternity Plan
  • Fun at work: social and community events all-year round!

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

Come and share your passion with us!

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Position Type                       

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com

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About The Company

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries.


CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight, mission simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

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