Team Leader, Advanced Technology Group

We are looking for a Team Lead, Advanced Technology Group with a background in mechanical engineering to lead part of the Advanced Technology Group at CTA. As a BRP employee working within the CTA, you will report to the Project Manager for the Advanced Technology and Electrical Group.

You will lead your team and oversee the completion of various advanced engineering projects for BRP, the defence sector, the aerospace industry, and external clients. You will apply your expertise in mechanical engineering in a multidisciplinary environment that brings together mechanics, mechatronics, robotics, electrification, electrochemistry, embedded electronics, as well as software development, simulation, and autonomous systems.

A BRP Job at the Heart of the CTA

This position offers the opportunity to build a career at BRP while working daily at the CTA in an applied research and technological development environment. You will contribute to a variety of concrete mandates in collaboration with experts, industry partners, and university teams.

YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Monitor the execution of various projects according to the criteria established with each client.

• Play a key role in establishing milestones for each project, monitoring the activities of each trade, and facilitating communication between them to ensure that the team is well-prepared for each milestone.

• Mobilize, mentor, and develop your team members.

• Plan and coordinate multiple advanced engineering projects while ensuring that technical objectives, timelines, and budgets are met.

• Allocate your team's activities and resources based on project priorities and needs, in collaboration with the project manager.

• Provide technical guidance and support the team in design decisions, system integration, and problem-solving.

• Work with the design, simulation, manufacturing, and testing teams to transform concepts into functional prototypes and validated solutions.

• Manage relationships with BRP stakeholders, partners, and external clients to fully understand their needs and ensure deliverables are aligned.

• Prepare and present project reviews, communicate work progress, and propose solutions to risks and obstacles encountered, in collaboration with the CTA project office.

YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.

• At least five years of relevant engineering experience, particularly in product or technology development.

• Authentic listening and communication skills, as the role requires negotiation and arbitration skills.

• Experience in team management or technical coordination, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical design, systems integration, and experimental validation.

• The ability to collaborate with specialists from various disciplines, including electrical engineering, mechatronics, robotics, simulation, control systems, and software.

• Mobilizing leadership and a strong interest in supporting and developing people.

• Strong communication skills in French and English, both oral and written, to collaborate with clients and partners outside of Quebec.

• Experience in electrical engineering, mechatronics, autonomous systems, or projects related to defence or aerospace is considered an asset.

ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY

BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!

For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.

AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.

Let’s start with a strong foundation — You want it, we have it:

• Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results

• Generous paid time away

• Pension plan

• Collective saving opportunities

• Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP

What about some feel good perks:

• Flexible work schedule

• A summer schedule that varies by department and location

• Holiday season shutdown

• Educational resources

• Discount on BRP products

WELCOME TO BRP

We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 17,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.

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