Volatus Aerospace is a global leader in aerial intelligence and drone solutions, bringing together over 100 years of combined aviation expertise. We specialize in delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions through both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) across industries including defense, infrastructure, energy, public safety, and logistics.POSITION OVERVIEWWe are seeking a Lead Structures/Aero Engineer to own structural and aerodynamic design for a new aerospace platform, from concept through detailed design, build support, and certification.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESLead structural design and aerodynamic analysis for a new airframe from early concept through detailed designOwn structural substantiation, load analysis, and design trade studies for the platformDirect and review the work of supporting structures/aero engineersEstablish structural design standards, methods, and documentation practices for the programLead resolution of structural design issues identified during build, integration, or testRepresent structures/aero engineering in design reviews and certification milestone gatesCoordinate with propulsion, systems integration, and manufacturing teams on structural interfacesREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONBachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred)7+ years of experience in aircraft structures or aerodynamics engineering, with leadership experienceDemonstrated experience owning structural design for a platform from concept through certificationProficiency with structural analysis (FEA)



and CAD toolsStrong leadership and cross-functional coordination skills.Canadian Security Clearance is requiredPREFFERED QUALIFICATIONExperience with composite and metallic airframe design for uncrewed aerial systemsFamiliarity with aerospace certification standards (e.G., STANAG 4671, AEP-4671, or equivalent)Experience in cold-weather or extreme-environment platform designHOURS OF WORK AND WORK ENVIRONMENTThe position is an onsite role, and the Employee is required to perform their duties primarily at the Company’s designated workplace, as directed by the Company.The standard work schedule consists of forty (40) hours per week, typically performed Monday to Friday, subject to operational requirements.From time to time, the Employee may be required to maintain reasonable flexibility in working hours to support operational needs, time-sensitive activities, or business priorities.WHY JOIN VOLATUS AEROSPACEA t Volatus Aerospace, you will be joining an creative, fast-paced company with a strong commitment to customer success and industry advancement. We offer a market-competitive salary, a comprehensive group benefits plan, and a group RRSP. You will have the opportunity to work with a passionate global team on cutting-edge aerospace projects while continuing to grow your career in a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions directly impact company growth and operational successVolatus Aerospace is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lead Structures Aero Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 Volatus Aerospace
📍 Toronto