Contract Engineer - Air Systems / Pneumatics
About The Position
We are seeking a Contract Engineer specializing in Air Systems / Pneumatics for our client. This role involves working on aerospace engineering projects, focusing on the design, development, and support of pneumatic systems. The position requires a strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system requirements management. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage suppliers, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers opportunities in Montreal, Quebec or Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as well as multiple locations in the United States. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada or the United States.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
- 5-15 years of aerospace engineering experience.
- Experience with pneumatic systems engineering.
- Knowledge of fluid flow and thermodynamics.
- Experience with pneumatic system architecture, specifications, requirements development, and trade studies.
- Experience with requirements management, validation, and verification.
- Experience managing suppliers from both technical and project perspectives.
- Experience reviewing and approving engineering documentation, including vendor drawings, test procedures, acceptance test procedures, qualification reports, and certification documents.
- Experience documenting and analyzing ground and flight test results.
- Experience preparing certification compliance reports.
- Experience supporting test platforms, test rigs, and flight test vehicles.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Experience developing design changes and system improvements.
- Experience supporting production and in-service troubleshooting activities.
- Knowledge of component qualification standards: DO-160, MIL-STD-810.
- Familiarity with ARP4754A Design Process Assurance.
- Knowledge of functional modeling and system performance testing.
- Experience with Model Based Engineering and/or engineering simulation software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Nice To Haves
- French/English bilingualism preferred.
- Willingness to travel for short-term assignments.
Responsibilities
- Develop pneumatic system architecture, specifications, and requirements.
- Conduct trade studies for pneumatic systems.
- Manage requirements, validation, and verification processes.
- Manage suppliers from both technical and project perspectives.
- Review and approve engineering documentation, including vendor drawings, test procedures, acceptance test procedures, qualification reports, and certification documents.
- Document and analyze ground and flight test results.
- Prepare certification compliance reports.
- Support test platforms, test rigs, and flight test vehicles.
- Work within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Develop design changes and system improvements.
- Support production and in-service troubleshooting activities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
