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We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and design the first functional jetpack. We were aboard NASA’s first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to market. Today, we are defining the future of on-demand mobility. At Bell, we are proud to be an iconic company with superb talent, rapidly creating novel and coveted vertical lift experiences.
The Technical Specialist, Airframe Static and Fatigue, creates analysis reports and prepares test plans to support the design, development, manufacture, structural test, flight test, certification and continued airworthiness of Bell's commercial product line. This position is based at Bell’s Mirabel facility.
Position Responsibilities:
- Perform static analysis using industry standard calculations methods and finite element analysis methods.
- Perform fatigue analysis using industry standard calculations methods and finite element analysis methods.
- Support the design team by applying design factors such as function, materials, performance, interchangeability, weight in relation with the fatigue requirements.
- Applies scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure the outcome and consequence of design, in terms of stress, strength, life, and alternatives.
- Methods include the use of CATIA V6 / CATIA V5 and a balance of classical hand calculations and FE tools to develop high performance airframe structures.
Minimum required qualifications
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent discipline is required.
- Masters Degree is preferred.
Position Requirements:
- At least 3 years structural fatigue analysis experience.
- Good knowledge of classical structural analysis methods for metallic and non metallic materials
- A general understanding of materials and manufacturing methods used in the Aerospace industry.
- Good knowledge of Finite Element Analysis Methodology and good computational skills. Knowledge of the NASTRAN/PATRAN environment would be an asset.
- Experience with Catia v5/v6 would be an asset.
- Good communicator with a functional knowledge of French and English.
- Experience with AFGROW would be asset.
- Static stress analysis experience is preferred.
Any other combination of schooling and experience deemed equivalent may be considered.
Benefits of working at Bell Textron
- Group insurance program and pension plan/savings
- Average of 13 holidays/floating days
- Possibility of banking overtime in compensated time up to 40 hours per year
- Flexible schedule policy
- Educational assistance program for employees
- Reimbursement program for fitness fees
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
Don’t miss the chance to join a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel a sense of belonging. As a member of our global workforce, you will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where unique experiences, backgrounds and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight.
Bell Textron Canada Ltee adheres to the principles of Employment Equity. We welcome applications from women, aboriginal peoples, visible minorities and people with disabilities.
People with disabilities may receive assistance with the screening and selection process, if they wish.