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Defense Engineer, Customer Liaison

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United States , Dallas

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Job Description:

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Job Responsibility:

  • Act as a liaison between Bombardier Defense Engineering and the customer’s engineering organizations
  • Facilitate customer viewing of Bombardier Defense protected data as required
  • Act as first technical point of contact for the customer and support technical customer relations on behalf of Bombardier
  • Engage with customer to be able to provide customer risks or issues back to Bombardier Defense Engineering
  • Integrate with the customer to ensure Bombardier Engineering compliance for customer technical and schedule requirements
  • Facilitate customer driven changes into Bombardier Change Board activity
  • Communicate with Bombardier and customer stakeholders to ensure there is solid alignment and coordination
  • Support Bombardier stakeholders by providing customer status to assist with regular governance updates
  • Daily working location would be on-site at either of the customer locations (Greenville, TX / Rockwall, TX) depending on the needs of the program and customer

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • minimum of 4 years of technical leadership experience
  • minimum of 8 years of technical engineering experience in aerospace
  • excellent understanding and relevant experience in the aircraft development environment from conceptual design to aircraft certification
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • strong communication skills and situational judgement
  • self-starter/self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills
  • strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems and special mission equipment (preferred)
  • knowledge of ITAR regulations and previous experience in government and/or military programs
  • qualify as U.S persons under U.S. export control laws
  • eligible to view and handle ITAR/Controlled Goods material
  • available to travel to Bombardier facilities

Nice to have:

strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems and special mission equipment

What we offer:
  • Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
  • Competitive base salary
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 24, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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