Lead Aerospace Engineer - Performance & Dynamics

Horizon Aircraft

Full-time Engineering
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Location
lindsay, on, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

Horizon is seeking a Lead Aerospace Engineer specializing in Performance and Dynamics based in Ottawa, Ontario. Lead the development of flight physics and automobile performance models for sophisticated aircraft.

This role requires you to engage deeply with aircraft performance metrics, fostering a collaborative team environment. You will guide engineering efforts, ensuring compliance with aviation standards while mentoring team members. Your strategic influence will propel cutting-edge aerospace projects forward, meeting regulations and improving design methods.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage aircraft performance metrics and data correlation
• Approve aerodynamic databases and drive CFD initiatives
• Guide certification requirements for dynamic loads
• Oversee flight mechanics evaluation and adherence to standards
• Lead thermal analysis for critical vehicle components

Requirements:
• 10+ years in performance a...