Contracteur - Charges et Dynamique

Gestal North America; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Gestal North America in Mirabel, QC, is seeking a Loads & Dynamics Professional to support aero-elastic calculations, FEM correlation, and certification activities.

You will analyze test data, develop programs in MATLAB, Fortran, C/C++ and scripting, and contribute to certification reports while collaborating with the team under tight schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field.
• 3–5 years in structural dynamics, loads or vibrations.
• Experience with Nastran SOL 101, 103, 111, 144, 145 and DMAP alters.
• Understanding of finite element method, frequency-based analysis.
• Knowledge of industry standards and certification requirements.
• Team player with initiative and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong writing and communication in English.
• Programming in MATLAB, Fortran, C/C++ and Linux/Windows scripting.
• Experience with MS Office or GSuite for documentation.
• Understanding of instrumentation and data acquisition (asset).
• Design Approval Designee in Dynamics disciplines (asset).

Responsibilities

• Calculate static and dynamic loads on aircraft airframe and analyze tests.
• Create, modify, and run programs for aero-elastic calculations.
• Participate in tests to support development, production and in-service issues.
• Analyze test data and correlate FEM to propose engineering solutions.
• Produce formal documentation to communicate results for cert authorities and clients.

Skills

Structural dynamics experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organization

English technical writing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

MATLAB

Fortran

C/C++

Linux scripting

Windows scripting

Job description

Mirabel Southwest, Canada | Posted on 07/21/2026

Job Description

Do you have aerospace experience, have you worked in loads, dynamics or vibrations and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you!

You will be part of the Loads, Dynamics team responsible for calculating static and dynamic loads on aircraft airframe, define and analyse ground and flight tests, writing certification reports. The team organization is established to promote cross-collaboration autonomously, supporting each other and learning collectively. The team organization is established to promote cross-collaboration autonomously, supporting each other and learning collectively.

Your role as Loads & Dynamics Professional will be to support your team to achieve its objectives within prescribed budget and timeline.

Create, modify, run computer programs to perform aero-elastics calculations.

Participate in tests to support new development, production and in-service issues.

Analyze test data, correlate finite elements models (F.E.M) to analyse, test and propose engineering solutions.

Produce formal documentation to communicate the results and satisfy certification authorities and internal clients.

Requirements

You hold a bachelor's or master's degree, with 3 to 5 years of experience in structural dynamics, loads or vibrations.

You have working knowledge using Nastran SOL [101, 103, 111, 144, 145] and familiar with DMAP alters.

You have a good understanding of finite element method, frequency-based analysis, and unsteady aerodynamics.

You are familiar with relevant industry standards, certification requirements and guidance.

You are a team player and a person with initiative, strong sense of responsibility and good judgment capable of working under pressure.

You have exceptional organizational and analytical thinking skills interested in improving processes, capturing knowledge and sharing with team.

You have good writing and communication skills. Having demonstrated excellent technical English writing skills would be an asset.

You have programing experience in MATLAB, Fortran, C/C++ and Linux/Windows scripting.

You have intermediate to advance knowledge of documentation skills using commercial software such as Microsoft Office Suit or GSuite.

You have an understanding of instrumentation and data acquisition (asset).

You may be a current or former Design Approval Designee in Dynamics disciplines (strong asset).