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Lead Structures Aero Engineer

@ Volatus Aerospace

Vaughan, Ontario

On-siteFull-time7+ years experienceBilingual
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Responsibilities:

  • Diriger la conception structurelle et l'analyse aérodynamique d'une nouvelle cellule
  • Assurer la substantiation structurelle et les études de conception
  • Diriger et réviser le travail des ingénieurs de soutien
  • Établir les normes et méthodes de conception structurelle
  • Résoudre les problèmes structurels lors de la construction et des essais

Requirements summary:

  • Licence en génie aérospatial ou mécanique (maîtrise préférée)
  • 7 ans et plus d'expérience en structures ou aérodynamique
  • Expérience de la conception d'une plateforme jusqu'à la certification
  • Maîtrise de l'analyse FEA et des outils de CAO
  • Habilitation de sécurité canadienne requise

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Employer posting date
2026-10-02
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentEngineering
Experience7+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyAerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Security clearanceOther clearance
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Volatus Aerospace is a leader in innovative global aerial solutions for intelligence and cargo. With deep technological and subject matter expertise and over 100 years' worth of combined institutional knowledge in aviation, Volatus provides meaningful aerial solutions for end users across various industries using both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS or drones). We are committed to enhancing operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability through innovative, real-world aerial solutions. Explore our services and connect with us at http://www.volatusaerospace.com or https://dronedeliverycanada.com/ to learn more about how we can support your operational goals.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 9800 Rue Irénée-Vachon, Mirabel, Quebec J7N 3C5, CA
  • Oro-Medonte, ON, CA
  • Toronto, ON, CA
  • Winnipeg, MB, CA
Business categories
  • Training
  • Mapping Services
  • Drone Management
  • Drones
  • Aerospace
Other recorded names
  • Volatus Aerospace
Specialties
  • Drone Services
  • RPAS Engineering
  • RPAS Solution
  • RPAS Manufacturing
  • RPAS R&D
  • Design Engineering
  • Business Aviation Solutions
  • Fixed-Wing RPAS
  • Drone Pilot Training
  • RPAS Technology
  • UAV Systen Integration
  • VLOS RPAS System
  • BVLOS RPAS System
  • Ground School Training
  • Commercial Drone Services
  • Charter Air Services
  • Airborne Solution
  • Aircraft Management
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • and Aerial Videography
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Volatus Aerospace is a leader in innovative global aerial solutions for intelligence and cargo. With deep technological and subject matter expertise and over 100 years' worth of combined institutional knowledge in aviation, Volatus provides meaningful aerial solutions for end users across various industries using both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS or drones). We are committed to enhancing…

FieldValue
IndustryAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersMirabel, Quebec
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2019
SpecialtiesDrone ServicesRPAS EngineeringRPAS SolutionRPAS ManufacturingRPAS R&DDesign EngineeringBusiness Aviation SolutionsFixed-Wing RPASDrone Pilot TrainingRPAS Technology
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COMPANY OVERVIEW

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 OVERVIEW

We 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 RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead structural design and aerodynamic analysis for a new airframe from early concept through detailed design
  • Own structural substantiation, load analysis, and design trade studies for the platform
  • Direct and review the work of supporting structures/aero engineers
  • Establish structural design standards, methods, and documentation practices for the program
  • Lead resolution of structural design issues identified during build, integration, or test
  • Represent structures/aero engineering in design reviews and certification milestone gates
  • Coordinate with propulsion, systems integration, and manufacturing teams on structural interfaces

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • 7+ years of experience in aircraft structures or aerodynamics engineering, with leadership experience
  • Demonstrated experience owning structural design for a platform from concept through certification
  • Proficiency with structural analysis (FEA) and CAD tools
  • Strong leadership and cross-functional coordination skills.
  • Canadian Security Clearance is required

PREFFERED QUALIFICATION

  • Experience with composite and metallic airframe design for uncrewed aerial systems
  • Familiarity with aerospace certification standards (e.g., STANAG 4671, AEP-4671, or equivalent)
  • Experience in cold-weather or extreme-environment platform design

HOURS OF WORK AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • The 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 AEROSPACE
A t Volatus Aerospace, you will be joining an innovative, fast-paced company with a strong commitment to customer success and industry advancement. We offer a 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 success

HOW TO APPLY

If you are ready to take your engineering career to new heights, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Volatus 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.

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PRÉSENTATION DE L'ENTREPRISE

Volatus Aerospace est un leader mondial dans le renseignement aérien et les solutions pour drones, réunissant plus de 100 ans d'expertise aéronautique combinée. Nous sommes spécialisés dans la fourniture de solutions innovantes et centrées sur le client, à travers des systèmes d'aéronefs pilotés et télépilotés (RPAS) dans des secteurs tels que la défense, les infrastructures, l'énergie, la sécurité publique et la logistique.

APERÇU DU POSTE

Nous recherchons un Lead Structures/Ingénieur Aéro pour posséder la conception structurelle et aérodynamique d'une nouvelle plateforme aérospatiale, de la conception à la conception détaillée, le support à la construction et la certification.

RESPONSABILITÉS CLÉS

  • Tête de la conception structurelle et de l'analyse aérodynamique pour une nouvelle cellule, du concept initial à la conception détaillée
  • Des études de la structure de la base de la propre structure, analyse de charge et conception pour la plateforme
  • Diriger et examiner le travail des structures de soutien/ingénieurs aérodynamiques
  • Établir des normes, méthodes et pratiques de documentation pour la conception structurelle du programme
  • Résolution principale des problèmes de conception structurelle identifiés lors de la construction, de l'intégration ou des essais
  • Représenter les structures/l'ingénierie aérodynamique lors des revues de conception et des étapes de certification
  • Coordonner avec les équipes de propulsion, d'intégration des systèmes et de fabrication sur les interfaces structurelles

QUALIFICATION REQUISE

  • Licence en génie aérospatial ou mécanique (master préféré)
  • 7+ ans d'expérience en structures aéronautiques ou en ingénierie aérodynamique, avec une expérience en leadership
  • Expérience démontrée dans la conception structurelle d'une plateforme, de la conception à la certification
  • Maîtrise de l'analyse structurelle (FEA) et des outils de CAO
  • Compétences solides en leadership et coordination interfonctionnelle.
  • Une habilitation de sécurité canadienne est requise

QUALIFICATION PRÉFÉRÉE

  • Expérience avec la conception de cellules composites et métalliques pour systèmes d'antennes sans équipage
  • Connaissance des normes de certification aérospatiale (par exemple, STANAG 4671, AEP-4671, ou équivalent)
  • Expérience en conception de plateformes pour temps froid ou environnements extrêmes

HORAIRES DE TRAVAIL ET ENVIRONNEMENT DE TRAVAIL

  • Le poste est un poste sur site, et l'employé doit exercer ses fonctions principalement sur le lieu de travail désigné de l'entreprise, selon les directives de l'entreprise.
  • Le planning de travail standard comprend quarante (40) heures par semaine, généralement effectuées du lundi au vendredi, sous réserve des exigences opérationnelles.
  • De temps à autre, l'employé peut être tenu de maintenir une flexibilité raisonnable dans les horaires de travail pour répondre aux besoins opérationnels, aux activités urgentes ou aux priorités de l'entreprise.

POURQUOI REJOINDRE VOLATUS AEROSPACE
Chez Volatus Aerospace, vous rejoindrez une entreprise innovante et dynamique, fortement engagée envers la réussite client et l'avancement du secteur. Nous proposons un salaire compétitif, un plan complet d'avantages sociaux de groupe et un REER collectif. Vous aurez l'opportunité de travailler avec une équipe mondiale passionnée sur des projets aérospatiaux de pointe tout en continuant à faire évoluer votre carrière dans un environnement de travail collaboratif et bienveillant où vos contributions ont un impact direct sur la croissance de l'entreprise et le succès opérationnel

COMMENT POSTULER

Si vous êtes prêt à faire évoluer votre carrière d'ingénieur, veuillez postuler avec votre CV et une courte lettre de motivation exposant votre expérience pertinente et votre intérêt pour le poste.

Volatus Aerospace s'engage à favoriser un environnement de travail diversifié, équitable et inclusif où chacun est respecté, valorisé et habilité à réussir. Nous accueillons les candidatures de personnes de tous horizons et expériences et proposerons des aménagements tout au long du processus de recrutement sur demande.

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