Stress Engineer I

Airbus•Wichita, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Stress Engineer I to join our Engineering Team based in Wichita, KS. This position supports the development of aircraft structures as an entry level stress analyst. This can include static analysis and/or fatigue and damage tolerance analysis. Duties include performing analyses for either metallic or composite aircraft components. Methods include the use of both classical hand calculations and computer techniques to develop high strength to weight ratio structures.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical) with a strong curriculum emphasis on structural design and analysis and mechanics of materials.
0 to 3 years total experience in Static/F&DT stress analysis with airframe structures and/or system installation projects
5% Domestic and International Travel involved
Authorized to Work in the US with out current, or future need of visa sponsorship
Understands basic technical principles, theories, and concepts applying textbook solutions to solve routine technical problems.
Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment both independently and collectively
Dependable, self-motivated and accessible
Able to prioritize concurrent assignments with guidance.
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical procedures and bill of material systems.
Capable of creating and delivering technical documents and presentations with guidance
Strong computer background, including MS Excel and Google Suite application experience (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and disciplines.
Effectively communicates issues, solutions, ideas, and status of current work to the Lead
Ability to work in the US without current, or future, need of visa sponsorship/work authorization is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in an Engineering discipline
Minor in Computer Science
Internship in the aerospace engineering field with airframe experience
Prior Airbus engineering internship experience
Software coding in C, C++, Python, or other programming languages
Conversational French and/or German

Responsibilities

Perform simple/routine analyses to verify that structural integrity requirements have been met.
Assignments may include detail part sizing, layout maturation, trade study analysis, weight reduction efforts, certification activity, or in-service support.
Document analyses in support of trade studies or detail drawing sign-off for airframe structure using Airbus computer based toolsets (SAP, CATIA, VPM, etc.).
Collaborate with F&DT, Design and other appropriate Airbus departments to come up with optimum solutions.
Perform functional and technical tasks with guidance.
Develop materials for team related briefings to internal and/or external customers.
Able to understand project planning requirements and implement activities to achieve customer requirements.
Effectively communicates issues, solutions, ideas, and status of current work to supervision.
Identify and support local initiatives to increase team efficiency through process, methods and tools improvements.

Benefits

Competitive base salary
incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
retirement savings plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Paid time off including personal time
holidays
generous paid parental leave program
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans)
prescription
dental
vision
life
disability
Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”)
other supplemental benefit coverages
Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University
unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path
opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes
national and international mobility