Technical Expert, Engineering - Mass Properties - Advanced Design Department

What are your contributions to the team?

In your role, you will:

• Supervise and support Mass Properties activities of aircraft development projects
• Participate in Mass Properties activities, such as:
  • Weight and center of gravity (CG) predictions at various levels of details in support of:
    • Aircraft configuration development
    • Tradeoff studies
    • Uncertainty analysis
    • Cost estimations
    • Supplier discussions and negotiations
    • Etc
  • Detailed analysis:
    • Mass distribution and inertias estimations<
    • Fuel migration analysis
    • Buoyancy assessment
  • Weight targets definition
  • Etc
• Review and approve Mass Properties deliverables
• Participate in the planning and tracking of Mass Properties activities
• Participate in discussions with internal and external contributors and/or partners as a Mass Properties representative
• Take active role in integration activities as a senior representative of the Mass Properties discipline
• Contribute to the development plan for Mass Properties tools and processes with a focus on continuous improvement
• Provide supervision, guidance and mentoring to more junior members of the Mass Properties team
• Supervise engineering students’ internships.

How to thrive in this role?

As our ideal candidate,

• You have more than 15 years of experience in aerospace engineering.
• You have more than 10 years of experience in Mass Properties.
• You have participated in aircraft development programs as a Mass Properties expert
• You have a good understanding of aircraft systems and structures.
• You have a good understanding of the aircraft development and certification process.
• You are open-minded, curious, rigorous and methodical.
• You strive for harmonious cohesive teamwork and support knowledge sharing amongst team members.
• You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You approach problem solving with a holistic view.
• You have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communication to suit the audience
• You have experience with CAD tools (Siemens NX experience is an asset)
• Possess a university degree in Engineering