Job details
Job Description
Lead
Stress Engineers - A350
The job
AircraftEngineers.co.uk is looking for Lead Stress Engineers with
around 5+ years experience, as per Required Skills for a permanent role in
the UK, preferably with composite and metallic experience, to work on the
A350XWB Weight Plateau performing the following tasks:-
Tasks & accountabilities
Provide technical leadership for a team
performing detailed stress analysis of design solutions derived from Weight
Plateau trade studies and weight opportunities.
Liaise with other functions and projects to
ensure stress requirements are fully integrated.
Liaise with Risk Sharing Partners, where
required.
Assist in the structural design process to help
ensure an optimised design for weight, cost and quality.
Report critical technical issues up through
functional management.
Support on-going continuous improvement
initiatives to increase team efficiency through methods, process and other
capability improvements.
When required, undertake appropriate, associated
project management tasks.
Required skills
As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the
following skills:-
Proven experience working in a
multi-disciplinary environment as an aircraft stress engineer involved in the
analysis of composite and metallic structures using a broad range of standard
hand and computer methods.
The ability to rapidly and confidently assess
structural problems under pressure and to provide the appropriate direction and
guidance to team members.
Proven background of technical leadership, with
demonstrated knowledge of Static, Fatigue and Damage Tolerance of both
composite and metallic structures
A good understanding of aircraft composites
production methods and processes.
The ability to ensure that solutions are
technically integrated across the whole project.
Demonstrate a high regard for both internal and
external customers, whilst maintaining Aircraft integrity as the over-riding
principle.
Aeronautical Engineering degree or equivalent.
A good knowledge of Nastran/Patran FEM
techniques for metallic and composite structure.
A pro-active stance and the ability to work well
within transnational teams and communicate effectively
The candidate should already have achieved
stress signatory status