Engineer – Flight Sciences

Essence Coaching Group; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Canada is seeking an experienced Engineer – Flight Sciences to develop advanced models and simulations for eVTOL platforms. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in aerospace or automotive roles, especially with fluid and thermal systems. This position offers competitive compensation, a hybrid work environment, and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace technologies. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and experience with certification frameworks.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

No fixed holiday cap

Group benefits plan

Company stock purchase program

Hybrid work options

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in fluid, thermal, or flight sciences roles.
• Hands-on experience with modelling and simulation tools.
• Familiarity with eVTOL certification frameworks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain aerodynamic, fluid, and thermal models.
• Support system-level analysis and performance evaluation.
• Act as a technical integrator between engineering disciplines.

Skills

Fluid modelling

Thermal systems

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Tools

Modelling and simulation tools

Job description

Engineer – Flight Sciences

Location: Lindsay, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary Range: CAD 120,000 – 165,000 gross/year

About the Role

An experienced Flight Sciences Engineer is sought to develop advanced models and simulations supporting aerodynamic, fluid, and thermal systems for next-generation electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) platforms.

This role involves working across complex and sometimes competing technical requirements to help shape a unique aircraft system. As part of a small, highly technical team, you will have significant opportunity to broaden your skill set and gain exposure to adjacent engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain aerodynamic, fluid, and thermal models and simulations
• Support system-level analysis and performance evaluation across flight regimes
• Act as a technical integrator between engineering disciplines and project teams
• Apply relevant standards and specifications to all engineering activities
• Challenge existing approaches and introduce improvements to engineering quality and efficiency
• Ensure rigor, resilience, and continuous improvement in design solutions
• Support compliance with regulatory, quality, schedule, and budget requirements
• Stay current with advances in flight sciences, modelling techniques, and aerospace technologies
• Contribute to continuous process improvements to enhance safety and performance
• Serve as an engaged and collaborative member of the engineering team

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in fluid, thermal, or flight sciences roles within aerospace or automotive environments
• Experience across multiple phases of the engineering lifecycle
• Hands‑on experience with modelling and simulation tools for fluid and thermal systems
• Systems engineering exposure is considered an asset
• Familiarity with eVTOL certification frameworks (TCCA, FAA, EASA) is desirable
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in evolving, multidisciplinary engineering environments

What is Offered

• Competitive compensation package
• No fixed holiday cap
• Competitive group benefits plan
• Company stock purchase program
• Hybrid work options
• Opportunity to contribute to advanced aerospace and eVTOL development programs