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Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.

Information on the division:

Located in Longueuil, on the South Shore of Montreal, this plant is not only the centre par excellence of the largest players in the aerospace industry for landing gear repair and maintenance, but also the plant that is recognized for the manufacture of the famous legs of the Apollo 11 lunar module.

It is in a spirit of openness and teamwork that we work to regularly adjust to the needs of our employees to ensure their well-being, including offering competitive benefits, flexible work conditions, many social activities and a healthy lifestyle through our training room and sports clubs. We promote creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and the involvement of our employees in a motivating and quality work environment, which makes Héroux-Devtek a very agile company.

What we offer?

• Leaders who invest in your success and your development daily.
• Competitive salaries linked to performance and hybrid working hours (depending on responsibilities)
• A comprehensive group insurance plan and a very competitive pension plan
• Support for the payment of contributions to the professional order or relevant certifications & Trainings
• Funding for additional technical, linguistic, and behavioral training relevant to the role and development.
• Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program (24/7)
• Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.) and unlimited hot drinks!
• Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
• A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference

Main responsibilities

The main responsibilities are as follows:

• Creating technical specifications outlining projects. This includes necessary equipment, technology used, required program modifications (PLC, SCADA, and web-based testing application), etc.
• Planning tests to be performed, if necessary
• Determining project phases with various stakeholders and establishing a work execution plan
• Preparing bids with various stakeholders
• Preparing business cases for these projects
• Providing support for automation projects currently being deployed
• Designing the computer and electrical control system for the defragmenting furnaces
• Modifying the department's IT infrastructure
• Relocating the Zn-Ni plating line to the automated cadmium line
• Setting up a mechanical room for cooling the process tanks and rectifiers
• Define the requirements for creating a digital preventive maintenance application based on the frequency of plating tool use.
• Monitor projects with all internal stakeholders (maintenance, production, laboratory) as well as external stakeholders (industrial automation company).

Our ideal candidate:

• Currently studying chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, automated production, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or mechatronics engineering
• Strong teamwork skills
• Autonomy and initiative
• Resourcefulness
• Organizational skills
• Ability to analyze technical documents

“In this role, we require knowledge of English due to the necessary communications with our various suppliers, clients, auditors, and other subsidiaries of the organization that are international.”

Work culture and environment

Are you known for your ability to adapt and learn? Do you like to surpass yourself and develop in a technically complex environment? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a friendly environment where skills development is at the center our top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making.

Be part of a motivating top-notch team!