Aeronautical Design, Structures, - Mississauga, ON, Canada - Dehavilland

Description

Aeronautical Design, Structures, & Stress Engineer

Thursday, February 15, 2024

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada is excited to announce the addition of a group of highly experienced aerospace professionals to our organization Mid Canada Mod Centre (MC2) and Avionics Design Services (ADS) joined De Havilland in October, creating additional capacity and expanding our expertise in both avionics design services and upgrades as well as maintenance and modifications.

Profile

The Aeronautical Design, Structures, & Stress Engineer will design and/or provide support to the structural design team. Will perform structural (stress) analysis, generating the associated documentation. Reporting to the Director of Engineering and working in close cooperation with the Design Manager and the structural delegate, the candidate will also assist in development of analysis best practices.

Duties & Responsibilities

• 3D Design of structural modifications, including new equipment and antenna installation supported by SolidWorks and AutoCAD software.
• Generate certification/substantiation documentation, (Damage Tolerance Analysis, load, and stress data, supported by AFGROW software would be an asset)
• Review internal drawings/documentation for technical accuracy.
• Determine the extent of affected airworthiness standards (CAR, FAR), proposes means of compliance with affected standards.
• Remain current with respect to Transport Canada and Foreign airworthiness standards.
• Participate in and contribute to discussions surrounding project related design and airworthiness issues.

Education and Professional Qualifications

Skills & Experience

• The candidate shall possess a minimum of four (4) years' experience in aviation.
• Aircraft structural design experience utilizing both Solid works and Autodesk AutoCAD
• Experience in static analysis, damage tolerance and fatigue analysis.
• Familiarity with TCCA, FAA, and EASA aircraft certification guidance and policy documents.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A strong sense of initiative and professional engineering judgement
• Available for travel when needed.

At De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC), we are committed to protecting our people, customers, shareholders and the public through Health & Safety Excellence.

As such, it is an expectation that all employees maintain strict adherence to Health & Safety Policies and to perform key physical tasks of the position described in the job description and interview process. This may include but is not limited to the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions including temperature extremes, confined spaces, working at heights and with or around chemicals.

Employees are expected to adhere to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when at work which must include but is not limited to the ability to maintain a positive fit test when mask use is required.

At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment.All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability, are encouraged to apply. De Havilland will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Talent Acquisition representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.