Lead Flight Test Mechanical Designer
3 days ago
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd
Full-time
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Lead flight test mechanical design using CATIA V5 and aircraft systems knowledge to develop instrumentation for aircraft development programs.
This lead position supports new model variants, existing aircraft, product improvements, and continued airworthiness initiatives. You will work with engineering, flight test, instrumentation, suppliers, and integrated product teams. The work centers on safe, practical mechanical solutions for flight test applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead Flight Test Vehicle instrumentation and experimental system design Produce drawings, schematics, specifications, and procedures Develop, install, and validate CATIA V5 mechanical designs Perform preliminary structural analysis of mechanical installations Troubleshoot installations and support aircraft flight operations Requirements:
Engineering degree or engineering technology diploma Preferred 10-plus years in a flight test environment Experience designing and installing flight test equipment Strong CATIA V5 and three-dimensional mechanical design proficiency Understanding of aircraft structures, systems, and instrumentation principles Apply practical engineering judgment, CATIA V5 expertise, and flight test instrumentation experience to aircraft development programs.
Lead Flight Test Vehicle instrumentation and experimental system design Produce drawings, schematics, specifications, and procedures Develop, install, and validate CATIA V5 mechanical designs Perform preliminary structural analysis of mechanical installations Troubleshoot installations and support aircraft flight operations Requirements:
Engineering degree or engineering technology diploma Preferred 10-plus years in a flight test environment Experience designing and installing flight test equipment Strong CATIA V5 and three-dimensional mechanical design proficiency Understanding of aircraft structures, systems, and instrumentation principles Apply practical engineering judgment, CATIA V5 expertise, and flight test instrumentation experience to aircraft development programs.