Airframe Stress Engineering Professional / Professionnel en Ingénierie Analyse de Contrainte - Structure

Airbus; Quebec; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus in Mirabel, Québec, Canada, seeks an Airframe Stress Engineering Professional to lead static, fatigue and damage tolerance analyses for the A220 fuselage. You will work in a cross-functional team across Cockpit & Fuselage, contributing to substantiation activities and collaboration with structural partners.

The role demands engineering judgment, proficiency in NASTRAN/PATRAN/CATIA, and strong English/French language skills, with a hybrid environment and ongoing upskilling opportunities.

Qualifications

• University degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering.
• 3–6 years of experience in airframe integrity substantiation.
• Solid knowledge of NASTRAN, PATRAN, CATIA and MS Office.
• NASGRO knowledge is an asset.
• Google Suite knowledge is an asset.
• Able to work autonomously and be a good team player.
• Proficiency in French and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Perform airframe static and fatigue analysis.
• Perform Finite Element Model analysis (FEM).
• Perform damage tolerance analysis.
• Carry out / review structural substantiation analyses of the airframe.
• Coordinate activities with structural partners as needed.
• Work with Liaison, Design, Projects and Airworthiness teams.

Skills

Autonomy

Team player

Bilingual (Fr & En)

Education

University degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering

Tools

NASTRAN

PATRAN

CATIA

MS Office

NASGRO

Google Suite

Job description

We are actively working on the feasibility study for the A220 new development which is an exciting milestone for the A220 Program. In this context we are looking for the right leader to embark on this journey.

Do you have experience in stress engineering, have you worked in airframe structure and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is looking for an Airframe Stress Engineering Professional to join our Stress Engineering - Cockpit & Fuselage team based in Mirabel (Québec, Canada), where you will be part of a specialized group within the engineering team and will support the A220 aircraft program activities.

The team organization is established to promote cross-collaboration autonomously, supporting each other and learning collectively.

Your role as airframe stress engineering professional will be to perform airframe static, fatigue, Finite Element Modeling and damage tolerance analysis of the fuselage cell.

Your working environment:

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.
• Work / Life Balance: A hybrid working policy (based on operational needs), on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program, on-site Medical Service, access to a public shuttle service between Laval (Montmorency metro station) and Mirabel, and a carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges:

• Perform airframe static and fatigue analysis;
• Perform Finite Element Model analysis (FEM);
• Perform damage tolerance analysis;
• Carry out / review structural substantiation analyses of the airframe;
• You may be asked to coordinate activities with structural partners;
• As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be working closely with other departments including Liaison, Design, Projects and Airworthiness.

Your boarding pass:

• You have a university degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering;
• You have a minimum of three (3) to six (6) years of relevant experience in airframe integrity substantiation;
• A solid knowledge of NASTRAN, PATRAN, CATIA and MS Office is required;
• Knowledge of NASGRO is an asset;
• Knowledge of Google suite is an asset;
• You must be able to work autonomously and be a good team player;
• A good knowledge of the French and English languages (written and spoken) is required.

Due to the sector of activity (aerospace), frequent contacts with Airbus entities worldwide, and interactions with suppliers and clients also located across the globe, proficiency in English is required for this position.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.