Aircraft Structures Engineer

1 day ago


Calgary, Canada Partner Staffing Full time
p>Aircraft Structures Engineer
Location: Calgary, AB
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

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Our client, a global leader in aviation services, is seeking a skilled Aircraft Structures Engineer to join their innovative team in Calgary. This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in designing, analyzing, and certifying aircraft structural modifications while enjoying a supportive and dynamic work environment.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • Employer-matched pension plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance with flexible arrangements
  • Recognition programs and a positive workplace culture

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will:

  • Design and certify alterations to aircraft structures, systems, equipment, and furnishings.
  • Conduct structural analyses, including hand calculations, finite element analysis, fatigue, and damage tolerance assessments.
  • Prepare and approve detailed part, assembly, and installation drawings.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards through engineering inspections and documentation.
  • Mentor and support junior engineering staff.
  • Collaborate with Transport Canada, foreign regulatory authorities, and internal teams in MRO, avionics, and manufacturing.
  • Lead projects, ensuring timely and efficient execution while maintaining high-quality standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, or civil engineering (advanced degrees are an asset).
  • 7+ years of experience in aviation engineering, with expertise in aircraft structural systems.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and structural analysis tools (e.g., br/>
  • Knowledge of FAR 23/25/27/29 standards and aircraft certification procedures.

Preferred Assets

  • Professional engineering designation (e.g., b>

    In addition to working on cutting-edge aviation projects, you’ll enjoy opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and making meaningful contributions to the industry. Join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering.Apply now and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of aviation



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