Aircraft Loads Engineer

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Required Skills
PythonFortranGitMatlabC++

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace specialization preferred)
  • Relevant aerospace industry experience, particularly in external loads analysis
  • Experience in nonlinear modeling and certification process
  • Strong programming skills: C++, Fortran, MATLAB, and Python
  • Knowledge in numerical and scientific computing
  • Experience with high‑performance computing environments
  • Experience with software development using version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Solid understanding of aircraft flight dynamics, aeroelastic phenomena (flutter, LCO), and unsteady aerodynamics
  • Familiarity with finite elements analysis tools (e.g., Nastran)
  • Experience with fly‑by‑wire systems and control law integration
  • Understanding of airworthiness regulations and certification documentation

Responsibilities

  • Conduct simulations and analyses to determine aircraft design loads for both new development programs and continued airworthiness of in‑service aircraft
  • Develop and maintain both low‑ and high‑fidelity models to support loads analysis
  • Contribute to the creation of automated frameworks and tools that enhance efficiency and accuracy in loads analysis
  • Build capabilities for store separation loads analysis to support missionized aircraft programs
  • Develop nonlinear actuator modeling tools to meet Transport Canada’s certification requirements
  • Utilize a wide range of commercial and proprietary tools, including a six‑degree‑of‑freedom aircraft simulator
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