Professional Sr, Engineering - Aerodynamicist - In-Flight Icing & CFD - Montreal (Pool Posting)
Bombardier is hiring a Professional Sr, Engineering - Aerodynamicist - In-Flight Icing & CFD - Montreal (Pool Posting). Level rates it ; you can apply on Bombardier.
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- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- Bombardier has 1,000+ other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Why join us?
At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
Bombardier’s Benefits Program
With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
- Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
- Competitive base salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tele Health Program
What are your contributions to the team?
- Perform icing numerical simulations on complex aerodynamic configurations.
- Prepare, execute, and analyze high-lift and icing wind tunnel test campaigns, including CFD and certification.
- Architect and develop advanced mesh generation, deformation, and adaptation strategies for icing simulations.
- Analyze aerodynamic performance under icing conditions to support downstream design and system‑level assessments, including ice‑protection, stability and control degradation, and overall aircraft performance impact.
- Develop and integrate advanced CFD workflows for icing, leveraging High Performance Computing (HPC).
- Act as a technical reference in icing aerodynamics for Flight Sciences, Loads & Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Systems, and Certification teams.
- Support in-flight icing certification activities and regulatory authority interactions.
How to thrive in this role?
- Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Engineering with specialization in CFD and/or in-flight icing.
- Deep hands-on experience (typically 5–10+ years) in aerodynamic CFD and icing simulations with demonstrated certification or design impact.
- Strong fundamentals in numerical methods for PDEs, including spatial discretization, time integration, and solver technologies.
- Experience with mesh generation tools (Pointwise) and CAD environments (NX, Catia).
- Knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments and HPC best practices.
- Programming experience in C/C++ and Python.
- Fluent in English and French.
- Eligibility to work on defense projects (CGD, ITAR).
- Willingness to travel for short-term assignments.
- Relevant experience in the certification process, including interaction with regulatory authorities
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team!
Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.
Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.
Job Professional Sr, Engineering - Aerodynamicist - In-Flight Icing & CFD - Montreal (Pool Posting)
Primary Location Administrative Centre (CA)
Organization Aerospace Canada
Shift
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 12926 Professional Sr, Engineering - Aerodynamicist - In-Flight Icing & CFD - Montreal (Pool Posting)
How we rate this
Professional Sr, Engineering - Aerodynamicist - In-Flight Icing & CFD - Montreal (Pool Posting) at Bombardier rates 29 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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