Head of Loads and Aeroelastics – Permanent – Mirabel, QC
Location: Mirabel, QC
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Our client, a global leader in aerospace, is seeking a Head of Loads and Aeroelastics to join their team in Mirabel, Québec.
About the Role:
As Head of Loads and Aeroelastics, you will oversee a team responsible for aircraft loads (static/fatigue), flight control law validation, and aeroelastics analysis. You will ensure that all processes, methods, and tools are maintained and developed to support your team’s success. This is a leadership role that combines technical expertise with strategic management, fostering collaboration across functions and driving innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team delivering loads and aeroelastics analysis for aircraft development, certification, production support, and in-service operations.
Collaborate with engineering stakeholders across the organization to ensure seamless project execution.
Promote cross-functional cooperation, particularly with Chief Engineering teams.
Provide managerial leadership in decision-making and project planning.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
10+ years in the aerospace industry, with at least 5 years focused on loads and aeroelastics.
Experience in one or more aircraft development programs.
Proven experience managing technical teams.
Resourceful and adaptable, able to navigate complex challenges and deliver results.
Strong project management and organizational skills, capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
High personal commitment to delivering expected technical results.
Proficient in English and French (oral and written).
Please note: This is a genuine and current job opportunity. Morson Edge does not use artificial intelligence to screen or select candidates.
Job Type: Permanent
Work Location: In person