Stress engineer for Eurodrone and UAVs

Job Description:

An opportunity for a Stress engineer for Eurodrone and UAVs has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).

MAIN ACTIVITIES

• Stress analysis of metallic, composite & hybrid structures, using Airbus Defence & Space methods, potentially from concept and structural development to certification and in-service maintenance.

• Sizing of the structural components, parts and assemblies from static point of view.

• Analyse and validate at component level for static strength and produce relevant strength margins or reserve factors according to validated and applicable Airbus methods & sizing processes.

• Perform detailed analysis in CAD/CAM or (software) implementation on component/ equipment/ mechanical/ software level to the specifications required.

• Continuous support/interaction with design and multifunctional teams during design process.

• Understand the overall stress environment for a system/ sub-system/ components/ equipment architecture, for analysis/testing to provide verification and validation.

• Supply outputs to support planning, organization and execution of testing, verification and validation.

• Provide stress analyses for the repair/acceptance of damaged structures.

• Understand and integrate technologies in the domain of metallic and composite materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Stress analysis of structural parts, components and installations as well as integration of systems and equipment.

• Structural mechanics support to our products for the complete life cycle from concept phase to qualification and in-service support.

• Stress analysis by means of FEM techniques (preparation, validation and assessment of results) and application of traditional stress justification methods and tools.

• Definition of interfaces, functional and worst case analysis, trend and sensitivity analysis.

• Preparation of analysis reports and statements to support flight clearance and certification.

• Assessment of damages and development of repairs, generation of repair instructions and definition and analysis of structural changes.

• Assistance and local support to manufacturing and assembly lines and evaluation of concessions and deviations.

SKILLS REQUIRED

• University Aeronautical Engineering Degree or equivalent

• At least 2 years’ experience in Structural analysis of airframe components, metallic and composite structures.

• Knowledge of structural analysis in general and design details of airframe.

• Ability to understand and perform static calculation within metallic & composite structure according to Airbus methods and sizing processes, including FEM techniques.

• Ability to provide stress analyses for the repair/acceptance of metallic & composite damaged structures.

• Ability to understand and integrate technologies in the domain of metallic & composite materials

• Fluent English language

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.

• Attractive salary.

• Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.

• Collective transport service in some sites.

• Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.

• On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.

• Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.

• Special rates in products & benefits.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Structure & Dynamic Systems Analysis

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