Junior Analyst

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that."


• Responsible for the structural integrity of Landing Gears and Landing Gear Systems in support of more senior level Analysts/Engineers
• Perform the following activities but not limited to:
• Strength and Fatigue Analysis
• Finite Element Analysis
• Weight Optimization
• Establish Qualification Test Requirements
• Create Certification Documents
• Prepare and review structural reports for compliance to airworthiness specifications and customer requirements
• Provide support and justification in the disposition of non-conformances and structural repairs
• Travel to customer/partner/supplier facilities within or outside of Canada if required
• Possible move to a different functional role as required by the business (eg. Design, etc.)
• Other company/Engineering related activities as required

• University degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering or related discipline
• Good understanding of the fundamental principles of Solid Mechanics and Fatigue
• Ability to perform both classical strength and fatigue analyses
• Knowledgeable in Finite Element Modeling and Analysis
• Experience in the field of structural engineering is an asset
• Proficient with computer programs such as Mathcad and Microsoft Office
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge and experience with CAR/FAR/CS 23/25 specifications are an asset
• Detail and results oriented with a well-developed problem solving ability
• Demonstrated experience with CATIA, PATRAN, NASTRAN, Abaqus/CAE and ABAQUS are a definite asset
• Ability to travel internationally if required
• Bilingual (French/English) is an asset

Position is based in Seattle area. Relocation assistance not offered for this position.

Candidates for this position with Safran Landing Systems will be working with US military equipment must be those who are U.S. Persons or legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status.

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