SOGECLAIR
SOGECLAIR
SOGECLAIR provides engineering and systems expertise for transportation, defense, and industrial applications. Its work spans digital and mechanical engineering, systems installation, configuration management, simulation, and manufacturing, supporting products and integrated systems across the aeronautics, automotive, rail, defense, and space sectors. The company is particularly active in aviation cabin interiors for commercial, business, VIP, and VVIP aircraft, as well as specialized vehicles and robotics. SOGECLAIR also applies artificial intelligence and additive manufacturing to improve product performance and sustainability, working with clients through operations across five continents and nine countries.

Senior Aerospace Structures Engineering Lead

Lead advanced engineering design for aerospace structures at SOGECLAIR, overseeing integration specialists, budgets, and departmental governance. Support aircraft production and resolve issues affecting aircraft in service.

Description

  • Lead integration specialists responsible for designing the product portfolio.
  • Work with internal and external suppliers and platform leads to align priorities and decisions.
  • Manage technical statements of work.
  • Oversee the engineering budget and departmental spending.
  • Take part in management meetings and organize departmental governance.
  • Communicate decisions and messages to and from senior leadership.
  • Establish a system for managing tasks, priorities, issues, risks, and mitigation plans.
  • Support employees through coaching, mentoring, and technical and general training.
  • Put project lessons learned and best practices into practice.
  • Coordinate production support and resolve issues with aircraft in service.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline; an aerospace specialization is an asset.
  • At least 20 years of experience on multidisciplinary, technically complex projects in the aerospace industry.
  • At least 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • Knowledge of computer-aided design tools.
  • Knowledge of CEM/MRB.
  • Applied experience with multidisciplinary design optimization concepts.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing methods.
  • Strong people management and leadership skills.
  • Ability to motivate and encourage teamwork across cross-functional teams.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to influence others and build consensus without formal authority.
  • Proactive, results-oriented, and innovative approach.
  • Fluency in English and French.

Benefits

  • International, multicultural work environment.
  • Internal mobility opportunities.
  • Ongoing training.
  • RRSP with employer contributions.
  • Group insurance with 50% of premiums covered by the employer.
  • Telemedicine and telehealth.
  • Five personal days.
  • An additional week of leave during the holiday season.
  • A values-driven culture grounded in trust, teamwork, performance, innovation, responsibility, commitment, fairness, and ethics.

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