Lead structural design and aerodynamic analysis onsite at Volatus Aerospace, using FEA and CAD for a recent aerospace platform.
As Lead Structures/Aero Engineer, you will own the airframe from concept through detailed design, build support, and certification. The work includes structural substantiation, load analysis, design trade studies, and coordination with propulsion, systems integration, and manufacturing teams. You will also guide supporting engineers.
Key Responsibilities: Lead structural design and aerodynamic analysis for the new airframe
Own substantiation, load analysis, and design trade studies
Review supporting structures and aerospace engineers’ work
Establish structural standards, methods, and documentation practices
Resolve structural issues during build, integration, and testing
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
Seven or more years in aircraft structures or aerodynamics
Leadership experience and platform ownership through certification
Proficiency with structural analysis and CAD tools
Canadian Security Clearance is required
Apply structural leadership, aerodynamic analysis, FEA, and CAD expertise to advance Volatus Aerospace platform certification.