Professional in Structure and Systems Design

AAA Canada Inc.; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick days

Group insurance program

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Job summary

AAA Canada Inc. is seeking a senior engineering professional to design, develop, qualify, and certify mechanical systems and airframe structures for major aeronautical programs.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with suppliers, production, and program offices to meet stringent objectives. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in aerospace design, expertise in MSI, rigorous DFMA knowledge, and strong communication skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• University or technical degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• 10+ years in aerospace design focusing on MSI and airframe structures in development programs.
• Deep expertise in mechanical installation, routing, and interface with aeronautical structures.
• Knowledge of piping, supports, sheet metal, machined parts, and assembly.
• Strong DFMA knowledge and design for manufacturing and maintainability.
• Proficient in mechanical drawings and installation standards.
• Experience with CATIA V5 and ENOVIA PLM tools.
• Knowledge of composite materials is an asset.
• Autonomous with solid project management understanding.
• Strong communication and coordination with suppliers and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and carry out design, development, qualification, and certification activities for MSI and airframe structures.
• Lead major engineering development projects while respecting deadlines, costs, and quality objectives.
• Lead trade-off studies for mechanical installations and structural solutions.
• Develop and implement innovative technical solutions for systems development and routing.
• Participate in technical reviews with suppliers and certification authorities.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather data for design and certification activities.
• Work with production, customer support, program office, purchasing, and product planning.

Skills

MSI design

Airframe integration

Systems routing

Project leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

DFMA methods

Mechanical drawing

Bilingual English/French

Education

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree

Tools

CATIA V5

ENOVIA PLM

Job description

AAA Canada is looking for a senior engineering professional to contribute to the design, development, qualification, and certification of mechanical systems and airframe structures for major projects. You will evolve in a multidisciplinary environment where your technical expertise, autonomy, and leadership will be essential to project success.

Your Responsibilities

• Define and carry out design, development, qualification, and certification activities for mechanical system installations (MSI) and airframe structures as part of major aeronautical program improvement projects;
• Contribute to major engineering development projects while respecting deadlines, costs, and quality objectives;
• Lead technical definitions and conduct trade‑off studies concerning mechanical system installations and structural solutions to achieve established performance objectives;
• Develop and implement innovative technical solutions to resolve issues related to systems development and routing;
• Participate in technical reviews with mechanical system suppliers and certification authorities to meet new aircraft requirements and design objectives;
• Collaborate with various functions and disciplines of commercial aircraft programs to gather and provide necessary data for preliminary system installation design, development, and certification activities;
• Work in close collaboration with various departments, notably production, customer support, the program office, purchasing, and product planning.

The Ideal Profile

• You hold a university or technical degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering;
• You possess a minimum of 10 years of relevant and progressive experience in aerospace design, particularly in mechanical system installations (MSI) and the integration of complex airframe structures within development programs;
• You possess in depth expertise in mechanical system installation, routing, support, and interface integration with aeronautical structures;
• You master the detailed design principles of mechanical systems, notably piping, supports, sheet metal, machined parts, and component assembly;
• You have excellent knowledge of mechanical installation and structural design principles, as well as design for manufacturing, assembly, and maintainability (DFMA) methods;
• You master mechanical drawing and system installation procedures and standards;
• You possess advanced mastery of CATIA V5, notably modules related to mechanical installation and 3D design, as well as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as ENOVIA;
• Knowledge of composite materials constitutes an important asset;
• You are autonomous and possess a solid understanding of project management principles and practices;
• You are able to coordinate and effectively integrate design activities with various internal and external stakeholders, notably suppliers and production teams;
• You demonstrate a strong sense of commitment, autonomy, and leadership, and are capable of assuming responsibilities while fostering collaboration;
• You are a curious, dynamic, and proactive person, with a marked interest in continuous improvement and the digital transformation of processes;
• You possess excellent communication skills and interpersonal aptitudes allowing you to evolve effectively in a multidisciplinary and demanding environment;
• Knowledge of French and English, both spoken and written, constitutes a major asset.

Benefits and Perks

• Paid sick days to ensure your well-being.
• Complete group insurance program.
• Health, wellness, and development program.
• Competitive salary.
• Career development and professional growth opportunities.
• Stimulating work environment with major projects in the aeronautics sector.

Embark on an exciting adventure with AAA Canada, where every application paves the way to new possibilities.

AAA subscribes to the principle of employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to submit their applications.