Human Factors and Physical Ergonomics - Professional

Location: Montréal (Qc)

Company: AAA Canada (mandate for a major aerospace player)

Schedule: Day shift

Anticipated start: June 2026

About the project

We are seeking a qualified engineer for a 36-month assignment within our Montreal team. The position requires office presence 2 to 3 days per week (subject to change).

Benefits

• Sick days to support your well-being.
• Comprehensive group insurance plan.
• Health, wellness and development program.
• Competitive salary.
• Career development and professional growth opportunities.
• Stimulating work environment with major projects in aerospace, land transport and defence sectors.

Responsibilities

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

Profile

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

Personal qualities

• You demonstrate strong technical writing skills and oral communication (spoken and written English is required; French is an asset).
• You are a team player, organized and motivated, capable of working without direct supervision.
• You can handle large amounts of information as required to plan and execute complex test campaigns or experiments.
• You are able to work occasionally under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• You demonstrate initiative, efficiency and a strong sense of responsibility.
• You maintain good interpersonal relationships and show integrity and sound judgement.

Start an exciting journey with AAA Canada, where every application opens the door to new possibilities.

Please send your resume directly to View email address on ca.talent.com. AAA adheres to the principle of employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply.