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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airframe Design

Materials & StructuresConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMirabel, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • Formal university-level or technologist-level education in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • At least 10 years of progressive, relevant aerospace design experience, specializing in complex airframe structures and system integration in a development-program environment.
  • Deep knowledge of aircraft structures and their interfaces with integrated systems, including detailed design of sheet metal, machined parts, piping, and component assembly; design principles; design for manufacturing, assembly, and serviceability; and mechanical drafting procedures and standards.
  • Expert-level proficiency in CATIA V5 and product lifecycle management tools such as ENOVIA.
  • Autonomy and a strong understanding of project-management principles and drivers.
  • Proven ability to coordinate and integrate design activities across internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and production.
  • Ability to act independently, accept responsibility, and collaborate effectively with partners and suppliers.
  • Proficiency in English is required.
  • Awareness of potential compliance risks and commitment to acting with integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the design, development, qualification, and certification of new airframe structures.
  • Validate and approve engineering-solution designs.
  • Contribute to engineering development projects while adhering to defined time, budget, and quality standards.
  • Lead technical definition and trade-off studies for structural solutions to meet performance targets.
  • Liaise with other commercial aircraft program functions and disciplines to provide and gather data needed to advance initial design, development, and certification efforts.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and production, customer support, the program office, procurement, and product planning.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of composites.
  • Knowledge of French and English, written and spoken, is considered an asset for collaboration within Airbus Canada.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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