Structural Design Engineer

Job Description

<p></p><p><b>Job Title : Senior Structural Design Engineer</b></p><p><b>Location : Quebec, Canada (Onsite)</b></p><p><b>Duration : Contract / Fulltime</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Lead and contribute to structural design engineering activities, with emphasis on joiner structural design (experience in this area is an asset).</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers and act as the integrator for supplier-delivered work packs, ensuring readiness for final assembly.</li><li>Define, review, and validate Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs) and ensure alignment with program needs.</li><li>Participate in and provide expertise during Joint Definition Phase (JDP) and Joint Conceptual Definition Phase (JCDP) of development programs.</li><li>Identify, communicate, and manage design requirements to suppliers, ensuring quality and compliance with program objectives.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, ensuring knowledge transfer and high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams, including stress, systems, manufacturing, and program management, to ensure seamless program execution.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Interface requirement</b></p><p><b>PDR / CDR </b></p><p><b>Tool – Catia V5/V6 / Enova / PLM </b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Required Qualifications & Experience</b></p><ul><li>15–20 years of experience in structural design engineering within the aerospace industry.</li><li>Strong supplier integration and collaboration experience, preferably with OEMs that act as integrators.</li><li>Hands-on experience with TRDs (Technical Request/Requirements Documents).</li><li>Demonstrated involvement in JDP and JCDP phases of aircraft development.</li><li>Proficiency in industry-standard CAD/PLM tools (e.g., CATIA V5, 3DEXPERIENCE, etc.).</li><li>Strong understanding of aircraft structures, materials, and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Joiner structural design experience.</li><li>Exposure to multiple aircraft programs and complex global supply chains.</li><li>Experience working in multi-cultural, distributed engineering environments.</li></ul><p></p>