EDUCATION

• PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related discipline.
• Strong academic background in computational mechanics, fluid dynamics, electromagnetics, or multi-physics simulation.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Ideally 3–5 years of experience (including PhD) in one or more of the following:
  o Finite Element Modelling (FEM),
  o Multiphysics simulations,

o Preliminary aircraft or drone design.

• Experience in applied research or technology development projects is considered an asset.
• Hard skills:

o Proficiency with commercial simulation tools such as Abaqus and Comsol Multiphysics.
o Familiarity with multi-scale or coupled field analysis (e.g., structural-electromagnetic, fluid-structure).
o Understanding of drone flight dynamics and mission-based performance analysis.
o Programming skills in Python, C++, or equivalent for simulation preprocessing/postprocessing.

o (Desirable) Exposure to reduced-order modelling, multi-disciplinary optimization or AI-based surrogate modelling techniques.

• Soft skills:

o Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
o Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
o Proactive mindset and ability to work in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment.
o Adaptability and openness to learn new tools and methods.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Fluency in English (and French), both oral and written. Other relevant languages are considered to be an asset.

Please refer the Job description for details