Thermal & Structural Analyst

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Date Posted: 2026-08-21 Country: Canada Location: CA-ON-MISSISSAUGA-P22M01 ~ 1801 Courtney Park Dr ~ P22M01 BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite Job Title: Thermal & Structural Analyst About Pratt & Whitney Canada Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, proudly headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world’s largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters. For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter, from transporting people and essential goods, to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world. An Employer of Choice Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has earned this recognition. Pratt & Whitney Canada also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. In addition, our headquarters continues to be recognized among the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, across Canada, and around the world. Why Join The Team? Areas of Expertise: Thermal analysis, linear and non-linear structural analysis, lifing analysis, damage tolerance, durability, and design allowables. Specific structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads analysis, fatigue and creep assessments. Research, and development of structural engineering specification for product design or operation of product. This is a full-time position from Monday to Friday with flexible hours, based in Mississauga , and performed exclusively on-site. What will your day-to-day look like? Plan and execute structural/stress, thermal and lifing analysis of component/system designs. Use available 3D finite element stress analysis tools to optimize the quality of the component or system design to ensure its structural integrity. Determine test objectives on rig/test cell hardware and instrumentation. Participate in generic research programs to improve component life and durability and to develop new technology. Responsible for entire projects with significant scope and complexity. Work with integrated product teams (IPT) in all stages from design to production. Presenting in design reviews, Support to STO through QN dispositions What do you need to be successful? Bachelor’s degree with 4 to 7 years experience. Master’s or PhD degree with 2 to 5 years experience. Basic knowledge of heat transfer and fluid mechanics is required. Familiarity with CFD is an asset Occasional overtime, evening, weekend or holiday support may be required. What do we offer? Pension and savings plan with employer contributions Group insurance program Opportunities for advancement (career progression) Merit or recognition program Health and wellness program, including virtual health care Recreational and sports club Nearby daycares Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates. At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms. At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day—just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? The selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances. Failure to do so will result in the withdrawal of the employment offer. The salary range for this role is 78,000 CAD - 122,850 CAD . The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, disability benefits, a retirement savings program, and tuition assistance through RTX’s Employee Scholar Program. Eligibility for specific benefits is based on factors such as position level, employment type (e.g., temporary or permanent), and business unit, and will be discussed during the hiring process. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This job posting is for an existing position vacancy. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Term: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms