Professional, Engineering, Aircraft Structural Dynamics
Listed on 2026-05-23
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Structural Engineer
Shape the Future of Flight as an Engineering Professional – Aircraft Structural Dynamics
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a talented Engineering Professional – Aircraft Structural Dynamics to join our team in partnership with a leader in the aviation industry. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, certification, and continued airworthiness of advanced aircraft through cutting‑edge aeroelastic and aeroservoelastic analysis. If you’re passionate about aerospace innovation, structural performance, and solving complex engineering challenges, this role is built for you.
Job Title:
Professional, Engineering, Aircraft Structural Dynamics
Job Type: Contractor, Contractor‑to‑Hire, or Direct Placement
Location:
Wichita, USA
As an Aircraft Structural Dynamics Engineer, you will help ensure aircraft safety, performance, and compliance by supporting new aircraft development studies and in‑service fleet programs. Your work in structural dynamics, flutter analysis, and simulation modeling will directly influence aircraft reliability, innovation, and certification success.
What You’ll DoPerform aeroelastic and aeroservoelastic simulations for new aircraft development and continued airworthiness programs
Use engineering judgment to select methods, tools, and techniques for resolving complex technical issues
Prepare, maintain, and enhance finite element models for advanced structural dynamics analysis
Conduct flutter, vibration, and dynamic stability studies
Develop, maintain, and document in‑house engineering methods and software tools
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Advanced Design, Aerodynamics, Structures, Flight Controls, and Mass Properties
Support Ground Vibration Testing (GVT) and Flight Flutter Testing (FFT), including post‑processing of results
Prepare certification reports, technical documentation, and engineering presentations in English
Ensure engineering deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and aligned to industry standards
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace specialization
Relevant experience in the aerospace industry
Experience with aeroelasticity and/or aeroservoelasticity analysis
Understanding of aircraft structures, aerodynamics, control surface actuation, and control laws
Experience with finite element modeling and structural analysis
Knowledge of dynamic system stability and frequency response analysis
Programming experience in MATLAB, Python, Fortran, or C/C++ Strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively under deadlines and pressure
Bilingual communication skills in French and English
Eligible to obtain Canadian Controlled Goods (CGD) clearance
Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
Experience with Nastran or similar structural analysis tools
Knowledge of airworthiness regulations and certification processes
Experience supporting aircraft ground or flight test campaigns
Strong project planning and organizational skills
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect exceptional engineering talent with world‑class aerospace organizations building tomorrow’s aircraft. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
Flexible hiring options: contract, contract‑to‑hire, or direct placement
Hybrid work flexibility in Montreal
Opportunity to work on advanced aircraft platforms and future technologies
Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering teams and global programs
Competitive compensation based on experience and employment type
Career growth in a collaborative, innovation‑driven environment
A culture that values expertise, development, and technical excellence
If you’re ready to apply your structural dynamics expertise to next‑generation aviation programs,
apply today and take your engineering career to new heights with PDS Tech Commercial.
$64.64 to $89.64 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit…
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