About Pratt & Whitney Canada Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a world‑leading aerospace innovation company headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next‑generation aircraft engines that power the world’s largest fleet of business, general aviation and regional aircraft and helicopters. For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more productive and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter – from transportation to emergency medical services, humanitarian operations and wildfire suppression worldwide. In 2026 Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada’s Best Employers for the 11th year in a row by Forbes and is the top employer in the aerospace and defence industry in the country. These recognitions reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice across Canada and globally. Why Join Our Team? As a metallurgical engineer in failure analysis you will report to the Metallurgical Investigation, Quality & Testing Manager. The role focuses on applying materials science principles to investigate, analyse and characterise damaged jet engine components. You will oversee non‑destructive evaluations, chemical analyses and other assessments required for your investigations, and will conduct the final lab investigations necessary to determine failure mechanisms and the physical causes of distress. Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities Conduct metallurgical investigations of engine hardware, organising and performing detailed examinations and appropriate laboratory analyses (visual and microscopic examinations, metallurgical evaluation, etc.). Work closely with internal customers to determine their needs and ensure investigations are completed within agreed timelines. Prepare detailed reports with supporting evidence. Manage and review outsourced metallurgical investigations.



Review metallurgical evaluation reports on engine hardware. Participate in and contribute to the promotion of the company’s pillars (EH&S, Ethics & Quality). Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in materials engineering or equivalent. Practical experience in failure analysis. Experience with optical and scanning electron microscopy. Hands‑on knowledge of degradation mechanisms in aerospace materials. Knowledge of heat‑treatment, coatings, machining, welding, casting and forging processes. Ability to research and assimilate new knowledge quickly. Excellent communication skills. Strong teamwork abilities. Leadership, motivation, autonomy, reliability and result‑orientation. French‑speaking work environment; excellent English required to read, understand and communicate technical documentation and terms from international organisations. Benefits Pension and savings plan with employer contributions. Group insurance program. Opportunities for career advancement. Merit or recognition programme. Health and wellness programme, including virtual health care. Recreational and sports club. Nearby daycares. Public‑transit or parking access programme and free parking. The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates. Selected candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances for handling and transferring controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances; if these conditions arenot met, the offer will be withdrawn. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Analyse De Défaillance - Ingénieur Métallurgiste / Failure Analysis - Metallurgical Engineer (Longueuil)
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📍 Longueuil