About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in the aerospace industry, headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. We manufacture next-generation engines that power the world's largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, we have pioneered advancements in engine development, supporting cargo and equipment transportation, wildfire suppression, and passenger travel.

An Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was recognized as one of Canada's Top 10 Employers in 2025 by Forbes and ranked #1 in the aerospace and defense industry in the country. Our headquarters is also listed among the top employers in the Montreal region. These accolades reinforce our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, Canada, and worldwide.

Why Join The System Safety & Reliability Team?

Joining our System Safety and Reliability team means stepping into a role where your work directly contributes to safer aerospace systems and, ultimately, to protecting lives. As a safety and reliability analyst, you won't be on the sidelines—you'll actively collaborate with experienced analysts and engineers working on critical safety assessments.

What will your day-to-day look like?

Collaborate with airframers, regulatory authorities, suppliers, partners, customer support and engineering teams to define safety requirements
Perform system safety analyses to verify compliance with safety requirements; actively participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to support engine design activities
Prepare engine certification documentation and supporting analyses for aircraft-level certification, including Fault Tree Analyses, Safety Plans, FMEA reports, Common Mode Assessments, and Fire Safety reports
Conduct technical investigations and develop solutions for issues encountered during development and in-service operation
Perform quantitative and/or qualitative Safety Risk Assessments (SRAs) to support fleet management strategies for continued airworthiness
Acquire and develop technical discipline leadership, including process improvements and analytical tools, and share knowledge through documentation and technical presentations

What do you need to be successful?

Bachelor's degree in systems, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering
Bachelor's degree with 5 to 10 years of experience; Master's degree with 3 to 8 years of experience
Demonstrates strong initiative and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Effective team player with strong collaboration skills
Proven ability to write clear, high-quality technical reports (advanced English level)
Strong critical thinking with the ability to analyze complex hardware and control systems
Knowledge of engine turbomachinery and/or control systems (hydromechanical, electronic, software), and aircraft powerplant systems (an asset)
Solid foundation in probability and statistics (an asset)
Programming and automation skills (an asset)

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?

Safety & Reliability Analyst