Design & Integration Professional - Doors Structures

Airbus; Mirabel; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Annual bonus and pension plan

Group insurance and share purchase

Extensive upskilling with 10,000+ e‑le

Job summary

Airbus in Mirabel, QC, is seeking a designer-integrator to join the door design team. You will develop 3D concepts, integrate mechanical systems, and ensure regulatory compliance for the A220 program, collaborating with fuselage, stress, materials, and manufacturing teams. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and project management, with UK- and international mobility and a hybrid work model. The position offers strong development opportunities and training resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or College Technical degree in Engineering, Aerospace or equivalent.
• Strong leadership, initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Strong interest in aeronautical regulations and continuous development attitude.
• Knowledge of aircraft structures, detail design, systems installation, and design for manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Produce concepts and 3D models, approve parts and installations.
• Define, interpret and validate tests.
• Manage project changes and budgets as prime contractor.
• Provide technical/risk analysis for repairs or deviations from specs.
• Coordinate between stress analysis, systems, manufacturing and suppliers to resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

CATIA

Google Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree / College Technical degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

Google Suite

Job description

Do you have experience in design and mechanical systems, an interest in regulation, have you worked in aerospace and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is looking for a designer-integrator to join our door design team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada). You will work jointly with the fuselage design, stress analysis, materials and processes, Program, final line support teams, and many others.

You will be part of the Fuselage and Door structure team responsible for developing innovative solutions for long-term product improvements, supporting the final assembly line and in-service aircraft while ensuring the product's regulatory compliance.

The team's organization is established to promote autonomous cross-collaboration, mutual support, and collective learning.

Your role as a designer-integrator will be to develop technical solutions, present them at various reviews, master project management (plan and budget), modify and approve engineering documents (2D, 3D, Reports), and proactively provide support to the various manufacturing sites.

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, on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.
• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program and on-site Medical Service.
• 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:

• Produce concepts and 3D models, approve detail parts, structure and system installations and support external collaborating companies
• Produce impact statements for changes relative to your function
• Master project management for changes for which your team will be the prime contractor
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, design principles, processes, methods and manufacturing capability guidelines.
• Define, interpret and validate tests.
• Provide technical or risk analysis for the repair/acceptance of damaged structures or structures that are different from engineering specifications.
• Communicate and arbitrate between various functions such as stress analysis, systems, manufacturing, structural suppliers, Program office, logistics and quality to develop new designs and resolve issues.
• Manage your priorities, ensure adherence to change management plans and implement recovery plans to ensure deadlines are met
• Work towards reducing non-quality, root cause analysis and improving efficiency within your sector and across the company.

Your boarding pass:

• You hold a Bachelor's degree or a College Technical degree in Engineering, Aerospace or equivalent, plus a relevant experience of 5 to 15 years in aerospace or related industry, design (composites and metallic) and manufacturing
• You show leadership skills, judgment, flexibility, initiative, and can work with minimum supervision
• You have excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• You have a strong interest in product-related aeronautical regulations and have a continuous development-oriented attitude.
• You have strong knowledge of aircraft structures, detail design (sheet metal, machined parts, mechanism, composites, piping and component assembly), systems installation, configuration management principles, design for manufacturing, weight control, drafting procedures and standards, costs and schedule
• You are proficient in using CATIA design software and the Google Suite.
• You have a high sense of commitment, able to meet tight deadlines and you have a sense of urgency.
• You are proficient in English (advanced, oral and written) and understand French.

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 role may involve some travels for business (worldwide).
Travel Required: Occasional travel.

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.

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