Senior Static Stress Engineer

Airbus • Wichita, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. This role supports the airline in-service fleet on repairs of aircraft structure. The primary responsibility is to create high quality integrated and certified engineering repair solutions for airlines and internal customers, ensuring the aircraft returns to an airworthy condition. The engineer will perform complex stress/strength analyses to assess structural integrity using standard hand and computer methods, and collaborate with various Airbus departments to develop optimal design solutions. Additionally, the role involves managing workflow, guiding project completion, and executing activities to meet customer requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 3 years in any job title involving experience in structural design, analysis, and mechanics of materials in the aerospace industry.
• Applying technical principles, theories, and concepts to solve technical problems.
• Creating and delivering technical documents and presentations.
• Performing Static analysis of airframe structures using classical hand analysis methods, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and industry standard methods including Bruhn and Niu.
• Designing and justifying complex repair solutions for aircraft structures.
• Interpreting maintenance documentation techniques and procedures including SRM, NTM, AMM, CMM, or IPC.
• Applying programming languages including Excel-VBA, Python, or JavaScript for automating analysis methods and processes.
• Using Design and Stress tools including CATIA for structural analysis of repairs and modifications of aircraft parts.

Responsibilities

• Support the airline in-service fleet on repairs of aircraft structure.
• Create high quality integrated and certified engineering repair solutions for the airlines and internal customers.
• Ensure that the final repair solution brings the aircraft back into an airworthy condition.
• Perform complex stress/strength analyses to assess the structural integrity requirements have been met using standard hand and computer methods.
• Collaborate with Design, Fatigue and other appropriate Airbus departments to develop optimum design solutions for the airline customer.
• Manage workflow for self and teammates.
• Guide the successful completion of projects and execute activities to achieve customer requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior