Manufacturing Engineer

Company Overview –RPAS Program

Volatus Aerospace is establishing Canada’s first sovereign RPAS capability through the development and production of newly acquired aircraft platforms. As part of this initiative, we are building a world‑class RPAS Innovation and Manufacturing Hub in Mirabel to support global market.

Volatus Aerospace seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to help establish and optimize our production operations. This role is ideal for a hands‑on professional who is eager to build and refine manufacturing processes within a high‑tech aerospace environment from the ground up. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing efficient, scalable, and compliant production systems to support the assembly and delivery of advanced RPAS platforms.

This position plays a critical role in ensuring operational readiness, process efficiency, and on‑time program execution, contributing directly to the success of one of Canada’s most significant aerospace programs.

This position is based in Mirabel, Quebec.

• Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes for drone assembly and testing.
• Configure, maintain and Net Suite MRPfor BOMs, routings, and production scheduling.
• Support compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, and Controlled Goods Program (CGP) compliance.
• Lead lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with design, quality, and operations teams on new product introductions (NPI).

• Bachelor’s in manufacturing, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing engineering (aerospace/UAV preferred).
• Hands-on experience with
  
  NetSuite MRP or similar ERP/MRP systems.
• Proficiency in DFM,process optimization, and lean manufacturing tools(5S, value stream mapping, Kaizen).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, and controlled goods compliance.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for coordinating with internal teams and external partners
• Bilingual (English/French) is a pre-requisite and comfortable in a startup or greenfield environment.

• Standard 40-hour workweek, Monday to Friday
• Occasional flexibility may be required to support time-sensitive activities or

At Volatus Aerospace, you’ll join an innovative and fast‑growing organization at the forefront of aerospace autonomy. We offer:

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• The opportunity to work on mission‑critical aerospace programs with national and global impact

If you are ready to take your engineering career to new heights, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Volatus Aerospace établit la première capacité souveraine de RPAS (systèmes d’aéronefs télépilotés) au Canada par le développement et la production de plateformes aériennes avancées. Dans le cadre de cette initiative, nous construisons un centre d’innovation et de fabrication RPAS de calibre mondial à Mirabel afin de soutenir les marchés internationaux.

Volatus Aerospace est à la recherche d’un(e) Ingénieur(e) en fabrication expérimenté(e) afin d’établir et d’optimiser nos opérations de production. Ce rôle est idéal pour un(e) professionnel(le) pratique souhaitant bâtir et perfectionner des processus de fabrication dans un environnement aérospatial de haute technologie dès ses débuts.

L’Ingénieur(e) en fabrication sera responsable de développer des systèmes de production efficaces, évolutifs et conformes afin de soutenir l’assemblage et la livraison de plateformes RPAS avancées.

Ce poste joue un rôle clé dans la préparation opérationnelle, l’efficacité des processus et le respect des échéanciers, contribuant directement au succès de l’un des programmes aérospatiaux les plus import ants au Canada.

Ce poste est basé à Mirabel, Québec.

• Développer et mettre en œuvre des processus de fabrication efficaces pour l’assemblage et les…