Lead de design et conception - Aérospatiale / Aerospace Design Lead

Capgemini • Montreal, QC

6d • CA$102,910 - CA$136,501 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

This role is located in Mirabel and operates on a hybrid model, requiring 3 days per week in the office.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in aeronautical or mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of ten (10) years design experience in commercial / business aircraft.
• Excellent knowledge of aircraft structure and system installation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge in mechanics of material, stress analysis and composite materials.
• Knowledge in design office (design or stress) of aircraft structures (Airframe).
• Extensive knowledge in CATIA V5 or similar CAD Software.
• Ability to work autonomously and be a good teammate.
• Good command of English language (written and spoken).
• Upbeat person with excellent communication and social skills, and a high sense of dedication.
• Willingness to accept responsibilities while acting independently in a fast-paced partner/supplier team environment.
• Proficient in MS Office.

Nice To Haves

• Being completely bilingual (French and English) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Promote and implement engineering best practices and standardization across teams
• Identify opportunities to improve design processes, deliverables quality, and coordination efficiency
• Contribute to process optimization initiatives (tools, workflows, governance)
• Support implementation of Lean principles
• Drive lessons learned and continuous feedback loops to enhance future deliverables
• Improve data quality, reporting, and traceability of engineering deliverables
• Encourage innovation and digitalization (automation, dashboards, tools)
• Coordinate activities across structures, systems, stress, and design teams
• Manage interfaces between components and systems
• Ensure consistency across design solutions and integration constraints
• Ensure compliance with client standards, Safety and airworthiness requirements
• Validate that technical outputs meet performance requirements and certification constraints
• Define and track engineering milestones and deliverables schedule
• Ensure On-Time Delivery (OTD) and First Time Right (FTR)
• Identify risks and support mitigation actions
• Interface with engineering teams, suppliers, and offshore teams
• Coordinate resolution of technical issues and dependencies
• Ensure alignment across all stakeholders
• Lead and participate in design reviews and technical validation activities
• Ensure technical accuracy, compliance with requirements, and availability of supporting evidence

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade
• Company paid holidays
• Personal Days
• Sick Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior