About this role
Job title: Junior Structural Analyst
Role The junior structural analyst performs static, dynamic and thermoelastic analyses using standard structural analysis techniques, Nx/Nastran and other commercial or in-house developed softwares.
Tasks/Responsibilities He/she sizes the components, identifies problem areas, suggests modifications or guides the design as necessary. He/she calculates the safety margins and documents the analyses. He/she may also be called to generate test procedures, carry experiments and write test reports to demonstrate design worthiness.
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Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or the equivalent.
- 0 - 2 years of direct experience in structural dynamics (modal, sine, random) as well as static & thermo-elastic analyses with the FEA software NASTRAN, preferably in an Nx environment.
- Good communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Multi-tasking capability.
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Ability of identifying key issues in a design and prioritizing them accordingly.
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Ability of working under tight schedule.
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Experience in fatigue and shocks
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Knowledge of composites
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Experience in acoustic analyses.
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Experience in structural testing (vibration test, modal test, etc.)
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Bilingualism (contact with clients outside Quebec and work on deliverables in English)
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Experience in the space industry & antenna RF requirements are assets.
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Special Considerations:
- Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
Benefits statement:
- MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.
Equal opportunity statement:
- MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.