Structures Engineer (Based in Poland)
About The Position
American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design, development, and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles, vehicle systems, and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems, fabricated structures, armored products, rubber solutions, and track systems, delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family, we combine proven heritage with forward-looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world. Candidates must meet U.S. person requirements (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or other protected individual). The position is expected to onboard at an American Rheinmetall location and transition into primarily being located in Warsaw, Poland, for an 18+ month assignment. Further position details will be provided during screening. Job Summary: The Structures Engineer is responsible for supporting battle damage assessments of tracked combat vehicles. The Structures Engineer will be responsible for supporting the development of repair actions including potential performance impacts. The Structures Engineer will support post repair inspection and verification.
Requirements
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing) Working understanding of vehicle structure design including material typical for combat vehicle applications
- Understanding of vehicle chassis level structural analysis
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work within CAD based design systems
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant experience working with vehicle chassis system design or closely related
- Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing.
Nice To Haves
- Infantry combat vehicle design, maintenance or repair experience
Responsibilities
- Participate in vehicle battle damage assessments and support vehicle repair development plans
- Assess and/or coordinate assessments of proposed repairs for performance adequacy.
- Coordinate proposed repairs with supply chain and manufacturing personnel for implementation.
- Participate in post repair inspections as required
- Prepare documentation supporting initial assessments, proposed repair actions and post repair inspections.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
