Overview
Transition Manager – Aircrew Training/FAcT Jobs in Moose Jaw – Saskatchewan at CAE
Title: Transition Manager – Aircrew Training/FAcT
Company: CAE
Location: Moose Jaw – Saskatchewan
Category: Management
Position: Transition Manager – Future Aircrew Training (FAcT)
Role and
Responsibilities
As the Moose Jaw Site Transition Manager on the Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) program, you will support the Program Management effort for this historic multibillion-dollar CAE project. Sound like something you are up for? That’s why we need you to be part of our team. Are you looking for a
work environment
where you can innovate, reach greater heights, and collaborate with experts from a wide range of sectors?
Do you want to contribute and join CAE Defence & Security Canada on a once in a lifetime opportunity? Come share your passion and pride with us! A competitive process is currently underway to find the next qualified supplier for FAcT. Sky Alyne – a partnership between current RCAF pilot training providers CAE and KF Aerospace – has been selected as the preferred bidder in the competition for the contract, expected to be awarded this year.
Reporting to the FAcT Program Director, the FAcT Moose Jaw Site Transition Manager is dedicated to the CAE FAcT Program and holds a key role in standing up the training operations on site. This position will be accountable to build a team of approximately 5-8 direct reports with a total team size of approximately 160 employees.
The FAcT Moose Jaw Site Transition Manager will be expected to:
Act as the primary point of contact for the Moose Jaw site transition-in activities for CAE with Sky Alyne, other FAcT subcontractors and Canada Act as the lead Moose Jaw site representative to Canada on behalf of Sky Alyne Establish an organization of approximately 160 employees over the transition-in period to support stand-up of the training program and steady state operations at the Moose Jaw site Build the Fight Training Operations (FTO) team to support basic flight training on the Grob 120TP aircraft and advanced flight training on the PC-21 aircraft
Build the Acceptable Maintenance Organization (AMO) team to support the Grob 120TP and PC-21 aircraft for the Moose Jaw site Support the development and acceptance of training plans, courseware and training devices that will be deployed at the Moose Jaw site Support the acceptance of new infrastructure, aircraft, site services and other parts of the solution provided by Sky Alyne or its subcontractors at the Moose Jaw site
Work collaboratively with the Director of NFTC Operations to ensure FAcT transition-in activities do not impact current training activities
Full program management and budget ownership of the scope of work under the responsibility of the Moose Jaw site stand-up and follow-on steady state training phase
Support all required internal and external governance, working groups and integrated program teams related to the Moose Jaw site stand-up Collaborate with Program Management, Technical Integration Leader and Contract Management as key stakeholders to align activities and dependencies between the Moose Jaw site and other work streams
Establish the operational processes to be used on site consistent with Sky Alyne and CAEEssential
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant business, engineering or technical discipline, or equivalent experience
PMP or PRINCE2 certification
Extensive CAE and/or Defence & Security experi…
