Sr. Engineer - Aircraft Structural Dynamics

Title: Sr. Engineer - Aircraft Structural Dynamics Location: Montreal (On-site) Domain: Aerospace / Aircraft Mandatory: fluid mechanics, heat transfer, in-flight icing, heat transfer and CFD analyses. Type: Contract/ Fulltime Role Overview: Perform aeroelastic and aeroservo elastic simulations in support of new aircraft design studies and continued airworthiness of in-service aircraft Use engineering judgment on selecting the appropriate methods, techniques, and tools in resolving complex issues Prepare and maintain finite element models to perform aeroelastic and aeroservo elastic analysis Maintain, develop and document methods and in-house software Support and interact with other engineering disciplines, such as Advanced Design, Aerodynamics, Structures, Mass Properties, Flight Controls and Control Laws Support ground vibration testing (GVT) and flight flutter testing (FFT) and post-process results Document analyses and findings in engineering certification reports and presentations (English) Required Skills: You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s (preferred) degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace specialization. A high education would be an asset You have relevant experience in the aerospace industry You have some experience in aeroelasticity and aeroservoelasticity analyses You have a good understanding of aircraft structures, aerodynamics, control surface actuations and control laws You have experience with finite element models and analysis. Experience with Nastran is an asset You have experience with dynamic system stability and frequency response calculations You have experience programming in Matlab, Python, Fortran, or C/C++ You are eligible to acquire Canadian Controlled Goods (CGD) clearance You have some knowledge of Airworthiness regulations You have good organizational skills in planning work activities and completing tasks within budget and on schedule, and can work under pressure You have good analytical thinking, problem solving, communication skills both written and spoken, in French and English

Perform aeroelastic and aeroservoelastic simulations for new aircraft design and continued airworthiness. Develop finite element models, maintain in-house software, and support ground and flight testing activities.

Requires a degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with experience in aeroelasticity and finite element modeling. Proficiency in programming languages like Matlab or Python and eligibility for Canadian Controlled Goods clearance are required.

• PythonPreferred

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• Aeroelasticity
• Aeroservoelasticity
• Finite Element Analysis
• Nastran
• Matlab
• Python
• Fortran
• C/C++
• Fluid Mechanics
• Heat Transfer
• CFD Analysis
• Ground Vibration Testing
• Flight Flutter Testing
• Dynamic System Stability
• Frequency Response Calculations
• Airworthiness Regulations

• Engineering
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• Science & Research

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 4, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available