Aircraft Structural Designer

Type of contrat : permanent Akkodis or incorporated contract

Secteur : aerospace

Language : English (French an asset)

Seniority level : senior (+10y of exp)

Position based in Dorval with remote work

Akkodis is looking for its clients in the aerospace industry, Structure Designer.

In your role, you will:

• Develop structure and system installation conceptual layouts for the complete Airframe on new and existing aircraft programs.
• Closely interface with stress, systems, interiors, and support functions such as thermodynamics, mass properties, etc.
• Generate preliminary design studies and layouts using 3D modeling.
• Provide technical solutions to resolve design or manufacturing issues.
• Generate and execute weight savings ideas.
• Supply input to impact analysis (technical, cost, schedule).
• Support directly other engineering and operations departments.
• Support design and program reviews with partner/suppliers.
• Provide status for project and functional management.
• Manage design changes through all the cycles of the change management process

As our ideal candidate :

• You have a technologist or bachelor’s degree in mechanical/aerospace engineering or aerospace technical field plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in aerospace or related industry.
• You must possess a strong knowledge of aircraft structures and/or systems installation: configuration, preliminary sizing, design for manufacturing, detail design (sheet metal, machined parts, piping, component assembly, GD&T), material and processes, certification requirements, weight control and industry design standards.
• Experience in design : Skins, Frames, Spars, Bulkhead, Fittings
• You have a strong familiarity in aerospace manufacturing processes and capabilities.
• Your familiarity with Aircraft systems overall operation and function is considered an asset.
• Your familiarity with in-service operation and aircraft maintenance is an asset.
• Your familiarity with Aircraft Interiors is considered an asset.
• You have knowledge of CATIA V5, Enovia and MS Office is required.
• Knowledge of NX and Teamcenter is an asset.
• You are an energetic person with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, have a high sense of commitment, are willing to accept responsibilities and act independently in a high-pressure partner/supplier team.
• You must be fluent in English. Knowledge of French is an asset.

Interested ? : caroline.chevassu@akkodisgroup.com