Human Factors and Physical Ergonomics - Professional

Job Posting: Human Factors and Physical Ergonomics - Professional

Location: Montreal (QC)
Company: AAA Canada (mandate for a major player in aeronautics)
Schedule: Day shift
Expected Start Date: June 2026

About the project
We are looking for a qualified engineer for a 36-month mandate within our team in Montreal. The position requires an in-office presence of 2 to 3 days per week (subject to change).

Benefits and perks

• Sick leave days to ensure your well-being.
• Comprehensive group insurance program.
• Health, wellness, and development program.
• Competitive salary.
• Career development and professional growth opportunities.
• Stimulating work environment with major projects in the aeronautics, ground transportation, and defense sectors.

Responsibilities

• Participate in user-centered design engineering activities related to cockpit design and human-machine interfaces (HMI).
• Deploy physical ergonomics expertise during tests and analyses.
• Interact with pilots to develop and evaluate the general usability of the cockpit.
• Participate in the elicitation, validation, and verification of interface requirements.
• Participate in task analyses and human error analyses.
• Participate in the development and evaluation of the user experience in the cockpit according to guidelines.
• Create and maintain documentation related to the systems, interfaces, and design of the various projects concerned, whether for a new aircraft, a cockpit evolution, or studies on existing cockpits.
• Collaborate with maintenance and industry Human Factors specialists.

Profile:

• You hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, Industrial Design, or equivalent, and a degree in physical ergonomics or equivalent.
• You have extensive experience in physical ergonomics (anthropometry, strength, vision, vibration and turbulence behavior, etc.).
• You have demonstrated solid practical experience with 3D modeling and analysis tools (CATIA, NX, Jack, Rhinoceros, Blender, etc.).
• You have in-depth knowledge or relevant experience in the aeronautics field, including embedded systems (mechanical, hydraulic, electrical systems, flight controls, propulsion, etc.) or regulatory environment and associated design standards (e.g., MIL STD, SAE ARP, etc.).
• You are comfortable with computer tools and capable of learning the use of new software quickly and independently.
• You have knowledge or practical experience in manufacturing processes and materials.

Soft Skills

• You demonstrate good technical writing and oral communication skills (spoken and written English is required; proficiency in French would be an asset).
• You are a team player, organized and motivated, capable of working without direct supervision.
• You have the ability to process a large amount of information, as necessary to plan and implement a complex test or experimentation campaign.
• You are capable of working occasionally under pressure and adjusting to evolving priorities.
• You demonstrate a spirit of initiative, efficiency, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• You cultivate good interpersonal relationships, demonstrate integrity and judgment.

Embark on an exciting adventure with AAA Canada, where every application opens the door to new possibilities.

Feel free to send your resume directly to najlae.cheddad@aaa-canada.ca

AAA subscribes to the principle of employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to submit their applications.