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Sapsol Technologies

Aircraft Loads Engineer

AerodynamicsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaCA$140 - CA$170

About the Job

Requirements

  • You hold a bachelor's degree in aeronautics or mechanical engineering; higher education is an asset.
  • You have over 20 years of relevant experience in the loads domain within the aerospace industry.
  • You have more than 10 years of experience leading a team of engineers working on loads assessments, from planning and execution to risk management and project delivery.
  • You possess organizational skills for planning work activities and tracking task execution within budget and schedule constraints.
  • You demonstrate sound judgment to optimize work scope and define the appropriate quality level.
  • You have a good understanding of FAR 25 certification requirements; a strong working relationship with Canadian, European, and U.S. certification authorities is an asset.
  • You have solid experience in static and dynamic aeroelastic loads analysis.
  • You possess analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
  • You have interpersonal skills.
  • You are recognized as an expert in the loads domain.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the execution of activities within the Loads group.
  • Define the scope of work and validate the level of effort.
  • Ensure work quality by providing timely and continuous guidance to Loads group personnel.
  • Act as a peer reviewer and technical approver.
  • Ensure a common approach across various programs.
  • Take ownership of problem resolution within the Knowledge Domain for all product lines.
  • Lead and coordinate the aircraft-level investigation and problem-solving process using the Problem-Solving Sheet methodology, and document lessons learned.
  • Maintain a strong relationship with the leadership team to advise and provide constructive feedback.
  • Lead and coordinate Loads group activities related to the Knowledge Domain, strategic technology development, and innovation.
  • Define a vision, strategy, and development plan for the Loads group Knowledge Domain.
  • Plan, update, and expand the Loads group section in Bombardier’s Engineering System.
  • Develop and document Loads group activities in Bombardier manuals and ensure compliance with Engineering System processes and best practices.
  • Propose technical innovations based on industry trends through advanced design and strategic technology.
  • Lead and influence strategic technology initiatives related to loads and stay informed about new technologies to reduce loads.
  • Provide advice and recommendations on emerging techniques to improve aircraft efficiency and process efficiency, reduce loads analysis cycle time, and maintain quality standards.
  • Lead and coordinate talent development within the Loads group.
  • Identify and develop engineers and DADs in the loads domain.
  • Identify skill gaps and plan and manage their closure.
  • Focus on training new employees.
  • Lead and coordinate discussions with Bombardier Defense and external suppliers.
  • Influence continuous improvement of the loads assessment process.
  • Act as the official spokesperson for the Loads group in discussions with Bombardier Defense and external customers.
  • Lead efforts for development, validation, and verification of Loads group requirements.
  • Support DR&O development.
  • Define the company approach for new regulatory elements.
  • Recommend new, more cost-effective engineering solutions.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities for programs in collaboration with the procurement group.

Desired Qualifications

  • Higher education is an asset.
  • A strong working relationship with Canadian, European, and U.S. certification authorities is an asset.

About the Company

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