De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 2,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide.

Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles—from bush flying to commercial aviation—and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance.

Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation.

Position Summary - le Français suit

- In coordination with the Manager, HR Operations, Vice President, HR and key executives, evaluate recruitment needs and develop resourcing strategies based on operational requirements.
- Provide full cycle recruitment support, including the sourcing, screening, interviewing, and shortlisting of candidates for hiring manager consideration.
- Develop candidate pools for re-occurring and high-volume hiring needs, implementing strategies to maintain interested candidates in the talent pipeline.




- In coordination with the Manager, HR Operations, develop KPI's and related reporting metrics for the tracking and evaluation of progress against manpower / resourcing plans; identifying hiring trends and issues specific to hard to fill positions / disciplines.
- Facilitate pre-employment background, criminal and other pre-employment screening, and testing, as required for the role.
- Work closely with the HR Business Partners on internal transfers and promotions to fill existing vacancies.
- In alignment with the Manager, HR Operations support the development and utilization of social media recruitment campaigns (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).

Qualifications & Skills

- Undergraduate degree in HR, Business, or related discipline.
- 5-7 years' experience in full cycle recruitment.
- Bilingualism in French is considered an asset.
- Recruitment experience within the aerospace, manufacturing, transportation, logistics or related industry is considered an asset.
- CHRP designation is considered an asset.
- Strong knowledge of Provincial and Canadian Labour and Employment Laws, preferably in multi-provincial jurisdictions.
- Expertise in the use of social media (e.g. LinkedIn, Indeed, Twitter, Facebook) for recruitment campaigns.
- Experience with the Ceridian Dayforce ATS is considered a significant asset.
- Superior written,



oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong commitment to business process improvement, with a focus on efficient delivery of services.
- Ability to plan and prioritize work and maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to 'think outside the box' with a proven track record of creative problem-solving and consensus building skills necessary to address operational resourcing challenges.
- Highly energetic with a strong work ethic and commitment to work in a team workplace.

Sommaire du poste

À titre de spécialiste, acquisition de talents, vous jouerez un rôle clé dans le développement de la main-d’œuvre qui soutiendra la prochaine phase de croissance de DHC. Relevant de l’équipe de l’Acquisition de talents (« AT »), le titulaire du poste assurera de façon proactive les activités de recherche de candidats, de sélection et de recrutement à l’échelle de l’organisation.

Le candidat retenu devra démontrer une solide expertise dans la mise en œuvre de processus de recrutement et de sélection permettant d’attirer et de recruter une main-d’œuvre diversifiée et hautement performante. Sa capacité à repérer, mobiliser et développer des relations avec les meilleurs talents dans des marchés hautement concurrentiels constituera un facteur distinctif important.

Principales responsabilités

- En collaboration avec le gestionnaire, Opérations RH, le vice-président, Ressources humaines, ainsi que les principaux dirigeants de l’organisation, évaluer les besoins de recrutement et élaborer des stratégies d’attraction des talents en fonction des exigences opérationnelles.
- Offrir un soutien complet en recrutement, incluant la recherche de ca

📌 Talent Acquisition Specialist (Mississauga)
🏢 De Havilland Aircraft of Canada
📍 Mississauga