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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced Aircraft Structures Engineer to join our dynamic aerospace engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of aircraft structural components, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and performance requirements. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including aerodynamics, materials science, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to develop innovative solutions that enhance aircraft performance, safety, and efficiency.
In this role, you will utilize advanced engineering software and analytical methods to perform structural analysis, fatigue and damage tolerance assessments, and stress evaluations. You will be involved in all phases of aircraft development, from initial concept and design through testing, certification, and production support. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the development of lightweight, durable, and cost-effective aircraft structures.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace structural engineering, with extensive knowledge of materials, structural mechanics, finite element analysis (FEA), and computer-aided design (CAD) software. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you will be required to present technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
You will also be responsible for reviewing and approving structural designs, conducting structural tests, and analyzing test data to validate design assumptions and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will provide technical support to manufacturing teams, assisting in resolving production issues and ensuring structural integrity throughout the manufacturing process.
As an Aircraft Structures Engineer, you will stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes, continuously seeking opportunities to improve structural design methodologies and processes. You will participate in professional development activities, attend industry conferences, and collaborate with academic institutions and research organizations to advance the state-of-the-art in aircraft structural engineering.
We offer a stimulating work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you are passionate about aerospace engineering and committed to excellence in aircraft structural design, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our innovative team.
Responsibilities
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- Perform structural analysis, fatigue assessments, and damage tolerance evaluations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative structural solutions.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and performance requirements.
- Review and approve structural designs and technical documentation.
- Conduct structural tests and analyze test data to validate designs.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing teams to resolve production issues.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes.
Requirements
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- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in aircraft structural engineering.
- Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) software such as NASTRAN, ANSYS, or ABAQUS.
- Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
- Strong knowledge of aerospace materials, structural mechanics, and fatigue analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Familiarity with aviation regulatory standards and certification processes.
Potential interview questions
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- How do you approach fatigue and damage tolerance assessments in aircraft structures?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with aviation regulatory standards?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging structural design project you worked on?
- How do you stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in aerospace engineering?