Structural Insulation Designer

Role Overview

• Design and develop insulation parts, assemblies, and systems (thermal and acoustic) in accordance with customer requirements and industry standards;
• Create 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings of components while accounting for insulation, packaging, and environmental constraints;
• Integrate insulating materials (thermal, acoustic, anti-vibration) into designs considering performance, weight, and installation constraints;
• Prepare, interpret, and modify plans, drawings, and technical specifications for various types of insulated structures and systems;
• Ensure designs comply with applicable standards (aerospace, fire safety, thermal/acoustic performance, etc.);
• Participate in resolving production-related technical issues, particularly those related to installation or system performance;
• Analyze Engineering Change Notices/Requests (ECN/ECR) and propose optimized solutions;
• Conduct technical research on materials, processes, and innovative insulation solutions;
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure effective integration of concepts;
• Provide technical support to production, especially for assembly and insulation installation issues;
• Participate in concept validation (design reviews, feasibility, tolerances, interfaces);
• Write and maintain technical documentation and quality procedures;
• Review assembly instructions and ensure proper integration of insulation solutions;
• Contribute to R&D activities, particularly aimed at improving thermal and acoustic performance;
• Share technical knowledge and contribute to continuous improvement of design practices;
• Support proposal activities and workload planning;
• Understand and apply quality standard requirements (AS9100) and the QMS processes;
• Perform any other duties related to the position.

Requirements

• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly;
• Strong sense of responsibility for assigned tasks;
• Solid analytical skills;
• Able to manage responsibilities and adapt to workflow;
• Demonstrated adaptability in a dynamic environment;
• Initiative and self-motivation;
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience;
• DEC in Aeronautical Construction or Mechanical Engineering;
• Experience in the aerospace or manufacturing sector is an asset;
• Experience in structural insulation;
• Proficient with MS Office suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Knowledge of First Article Inspection processes;
• Proficient with design and modeling software (CATIA V5 and 3DVia);
• Bilingual in French and English, written and spoken.

Tech Stack

• Flux

Benefits

• Work in an international and multicultural environment
• Opportunities for internal mobility
• Continuous training and professional development
• Competitive benefits package: RRSP (with employer contribution), group insurance (50% employer-paid), telemedicine, 5 flexible mobile days, and an additional week of vacation during the holiday season.