Faculty Positions in Aerospace Engineering
OUR AEROSPACE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
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Our department offers several study programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. These training courses are led by professors who have diverse and complementary expertise, thus promoting the emergence of innovative multidisciplinary approaches. In addition, we actively encourage interdisciplinary collaborations with other departments such as Mechanical Engineering, Software and Computer Engineering, as well as Electrical Engineering, for the realization of projects that are both complex and innovative.
At the heart of our educational approach lies a strong emphasis on practical learning. Our students benefit from concrete projects, simulations, workshops and design challenges that stimulate their creativity and know-how. These projects are not just academic exercises; they represent cutting-edge research relevant to the aerospace industry. We frequently collaborate with government organizations, companies in the aerospace sector and research laboratories, thus giving a concrete and application dimension to our teaching.
REGARDING THE POSITION
The Aerospace Engineering department is seeking to fill faculty positions requiring basic training in engineering relating to one of the fields listed below, such as Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Physics Engineering. Eligible candidates must have general knowledge in the field of aerospace standards and regulations.
Your expertise should be oriented towards one or more of the following research fields:
Spacecraft operations: The operation of spacecraft and systems involves the launch, space flight dynamics, and maintenance of the spacecraft.
- Satellite communication systems
- Satellite navigation
- Remote sensing, imaging and image processing
- Satellite orbit control systems
- Surveillance and tracking of space debris and objects in orbit
- Operations and modeling of orbital maneuvers
- Space navigation, autonomous systems and AI in space
- Space weather
JOB DESCRIPTION
As part of the research team, the candidates sought will:
- Teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels;
- Mentor graduate students;
- Develop a research program;
- Complete grant and funding applications, particularly with provincial, federal or international agencies as well as with industrial partners, municipalities and foundations;
- Carry out funded, potentially interdisciplinary research projects with local, national and international partners;
- Ensure the dissemination of your research.
REQUIREMENTS
- Hold a Doctorate (PhD) in Engineering or in applied science in a relevant field for this position;
- Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or be eligible to join the OIQ and undertake the necessary steps to become a member before submitting an application for full professorship;
- Have experience in conducting research in collaboration with industry or solid experience in industrial R&D;
- Demonstrate excellent skills related to training highly-qualified personnel through research projects and teaching;
- Be proficient in French (oral and written), in compliance with the ÉTS Language Policy, or demonstrate a willingness to learn French and enter into a francization process with the support of ÉTS.
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