Rui Pedro Silva
Vice President, Engineering Functions, Bombardier
Rui Pedro Silva is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in the aerospace industry. Having led multidisciplinary teams across multiple Bombardier sites, his focus ranges from Flight Testing, Supplier Integration and Product Development.
In his current role as Vice President, Functional Engineering, Rui Pedro assumes responsibility for the development and retention of all engineering skills and expertise. He ensures that Bombardier’s Engineering teams are readily scalable to support the company’s growth, as well as fully apt at maintaining sustaining aircraft programs.
Prior to his appointment, Rui Pedro served as Bombardier’s Senior Engineering Director, Structures Integration and Aircraft Interiors, for which he was responsible for providing design and operational support for both interior completion and assembly activities of the Bombardier Global business jets production.
Rui Pedro holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the École de Technologie Supérieure University in Montréal, Canada.