Description

Key Skills for: Aircraft Loads Engineer

- aerospace industry experience, particularly in external loads analysis
- finite element models and analysis (e.g., Nastran)
- strong programming skills: C++, Fortran, MATLAB, and Python
- aircraft flight dynamics, aeroelastic phenomena (flutter, LCO), and unsteady aerodynamics
- dynamic system stability and frequency response calculations
- fly-by-wire systems and control law integration

Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s (preferred) degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace specialization

What are your contributions to the team?

- Conduct simulations and analyses to determine aircraft design loads for both new development programs and continued airworthiness of in‑service aircraft
- Develop and maintain both low‑ and high‑fidelity models to support loads analysis
- Contribute to the creation of automated frameworks and tools that enhance efficiency and accuracy in loads analysis
- Build capabilities for store separation loads analysis to support missionized aircraft programs
- Develop nonlinear actuator modeling tools to meet Transport Canada’s certification requirements
- Utilize a wide range of commercial and proprietary tools, including a six‑degree‑of‑freedom aircraft simulator

How to thrive in this role?





- You hold a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace specialization preferred)
- You have relevant aerospace industry experience, particularly in external loads analysis
- You have experience in nonlinear modeling and certification process
- You have solid programming skills: C++, Fortran, MATLAB, and Python
- You have knowledge in numerical and scientific computing
- You have experience with high‑performance computing environments
- You have experience with software development using version control systems (e.g., Git)
- You have a solid understanding of aircraft flight dynamics, aeroelastic phenomena (flutter, LCO), and unsteady aerodynamics
- You are familiarity with finite elements analysis tools (e.g., Nastran)
- You have a solid understanding of aircraft flight dynamics, aeroelastic phenomena (flutter, LCO), and unsteady aerodynamics
- You have knowledge of time/frequency domain unsteady aerodynamics
- You have experience with fly‑by‑wire systems and control law integration
- You have an understanding of airworthiness regulations and certification documentation
- You are eligible for Canadian Control Good Clearance

📌 Aircraft Loads (Canada)
🏢 SAPSOL Technologies
📍 Canada