Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical)
Minimum six (6) years of experience in Static Stress and/or Fatigue & Damage Tolerance (F&DT) analysis with airframe structures
Effective communication skills in English (verbal and written)
Authorized to work in the US
Ability to work independently with minimal direction
Responsibilities
Perform routine to moderate levels of durability and damage tolerance analyses for structural integrity verification
Document analyses for trade studies and detail drawing sign-out
Collaborate with Static Stress, Design, and other departments for optimal solutions
Create and deliver technical documents and presentations
Establish tasks and deadlines based on broad objectives
Communicate issues, solutions, and work status effectively
Identify needs for enhanced processes, methods, and tools
Benefits
Onsite work environment with 90% presence required
Opportunities for professional development and technical signatory advancement
Engagement in innovative projects within a leading aerospace company
Collaborative work culture with cross-departmental teamwork
Potential for career growth in a global organization
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Analysis Engineer to join our Engineering department based in Wichita, Kansas or Mobile, Alabama
This position supports the development of aircraft structures as a Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analyst. Duties include performing routine to moderate levels of F&DT analysis for metallic parts while working in close collaboration with design and static stress colleagues. Methods include the use of both classical hand calculations and computer techniques to develop high strength to weight ratio structures.
Your challenges:
Autonomously perform routine to moderate levels of durability and damage tolerance analyses to verify that structural integrity requirements have beenmet. Team 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-out for airframe structure.
Collaborate with Static Stress, Design and other appropriate Airbus departments to come up with optimum solutions. Perform functional and technical tasks with general direction.
Create and deliver technical documents and presentations with minimal direction.
Accept broad objectives with agreed deadlines, but establish the tasks required and how they should be completed. Capable of working independently.
Effectively communicates issues, solutions, ideas, and status of current work internally and externally.
Ensure application of best practices and identify the need for enhanced processes, methods, and tools.
Understand technical signatory requirements and start working towards achieving signatory; ability to obtain F&DT Approver technical signatory.
Able to understand project planning requirements and execute activities to achieve customer requirements.
Your boarding pass:
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical)
Minimum six (6) years total experience in Static Stress and/or F&DT analysis with airframe structures.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
Authorized to Work in the US
Physical Requirements:
Onsite or remote: Onsite 90%
Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
Hearing: able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms.
Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts.
Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer.
Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor.
Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
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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 Americas, Inc.
Employment Type: US - Direct Hire
Experience Level: Professional
Remote Type: On-site
Job Family: Structure & Dynamic Systems Analysis
About Airbus
Airbus SE is a European multinational aerospace corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells civil and military aeronautical products worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet aircraft of approximately 100 seats; and regional turboprop aircraft and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services. The Airbus Helicopters segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells civil and military helicopters; and offers helicopter related services. The Airbus Defence and Space segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells military aircraft, such as combat, mission, transport, and tanker aircraft; and missile systems, military satellites, and defence electronics, as well as provides defence related services. The company was formerly known as Airbus Group SE and changed its name to Airbus SE in April 2017. Airbus SE was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Blagnac, France.
