Hybrid Designer – Structural Insulation

at SOGECLAIR

• Job title: Designer – Structural Insulation
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Associate's Degree
• Tech skills: Flux
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Mirabel, Canada

About the role

• Designer responsible for the design and integration of thermal and acoustic insulation systems at Sogeclair. Collaborating with engineering, production, and quality teams for effective project execution.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop insulation parts, assemblies, and systems (thermal and acoustic) according to customer requirements and industry standards;
• Create 3D models and 2D drawings of components, integrating insulation, packaging/space, and environmental constraints;
• Integrate insulating materials (thermal, acoustic, anti-vibration) into designs, taking into account performance, weight, and installation constraints;
• Prepare, interpret, and revise technical plans, drawings, and specifications for various types of structures and insulated systems;
• Ensure designs comply with applicable standards (aeronautical, fire safety, thermal/acoustic performance, etc.);
• Participate in resolving technical production issues, particularly related to the installation or performance of insulation systems;
• Analyze change requests (ECN/ECR) and propose optimized solutions;
• Conduct technical research on materials, processes, and innovative insulation solutions;
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure effective integration of concepts;
• Provide technical support to production, particularly for assembly and installation issues related to insulation;
• Participate in concept validation (design reviews, feasibility, tolerances, interfaces);
• Write and maintain technical documentation and quality procedures;
• Review assembly instructions and ensure proper integration of insulation solutions;
• Contribute to research and development activities, particularly to improve thermal and acoustic performance;
• Share technical knowledge and contribute to the continuous improvement of design practices;
• Support proposal/submission activities and workload planning;
• Understand and apply quality standard requirements (AS9100) and QMS procedures;
• Perform any other job-related duties.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively;
• Strong sense of responsibility for assigned tasks;
• Solid analytical skills;
• Able to manage responsibilities and adapt to workflow;
• Demonstrated adaptability in a dynamic environment;
• Ability to take initiative;
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience;
• DEC (Diploma of College Studies) in Aeronautical Construction or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent;
• Experience in the aerospace or manufacturing sector is an asset;
• Experience in structural insulation;
• Proficiency with MS Office suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Proficient in First Article Inspection processes;
• Proficient in design and modeling software (CATIA V5 and 3DVia);
• Bilingual in French and English, written and spoken.

Benefits

• Work in an international and multicultural environment
• Access to internal mobility opportunities
• Opportunities for continuous training and professional development
• Benefit from a comprehensive compensation and benefits package: RRSP (with employer contribution), group insurance (50% employer-paid), telemedicine, 5 mobile days, and an additional week of holiday leave during the Christmas period.