#ET21 Junior Stress Engineer (M/F) - Early Career

Overview

Are you a motivated, curious junior engineer with a M.Sc or PhD in aerospace engineering or equivalent? Do you want to work on exciting development projects and be part of shaping the future of VTOLs at Airbus Helicopters? Is your passion structural analysis and solving engineering challenges? And you’ve already done your first steps via your thesis or as a traineeship in this area? You want to develop yourself towards an analytical and numerical stress specialist and be motivated to learn and develop quickly into this metier? Then join our Airframe and Mechanical Equipment Stress team at Airbus Helicopters in Marignane.

Your working environment

The Airframe Stress Department is part of the Airbus Helicopters development and research organisation and is responsible for a variety of topics concerning strength, loads and crash of helicopter airframes and mechanical equipment. We work in an agile style with empowered staff developing our new Helicopters/VTOLs as well as modifying and tailoring our large product portfolio towards customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Structural evaluation/stress analysis during different development phases, from concept to detailed design phase, with the target of an optimized design in terms of strength, fatigue life, weight and cost
• Sizing and strength substantiation according to hand calculation methodology and FEM (linear and non-linear), to optimize airframe and mechanical equipment designs
• Preparation of test programs and test orders as well as supervision of the tests
• Preparation of justification reports for static strength and fatigue
• Determination and justification of service life, inspection and maintenance intervals
• Dealing with manufacturing deviations including the definition of rework and repairs as well as customer service requests

Qualifications

• Committed, independent and autonomous candidate with ideally a first few years of professional experience in structural analysis and fatigue in the aviation sector or related industry
• Great sense of responsibility and enjoyment of teamwork and multi-layered development environments
• Basic knowledge of justification methods (analytical methodologies and FEM) for metal and composite materials
• Minimum a M.Sc. or Ph.D. in aerospace engineering or equivalent, with either a written thesis or traineeship in stress area
• French and English at an advanced level

We look forward to receiving your detailed application!

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

Company: Airbus Helicopters SAS

Employment Type: Permanent

Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Structure & Dynamic Systems Analysis

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