Senior Stress Engineer
Core
Performing stress analysis of airframe structures and developing optimized solutions to meet demanding performance requirements for next-generation eVTOL aircraft.
Role type
Senior IC stress engineer (airframe)
Builds
Airframe structures for Valo eVTOL aircraft
Domain
Aerospace / Electric Aviation
Required skills
structural analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), hand calculations, composite and metallic structure assessment, load path identification, structural failure mode assessment, structural substantiation strategies, technical team leadership, certification compliance
Preferred skills
eVTOL/Advanced Air Mobility experience, HyperWorks, analysis workflow automation, fatigue & damage tolerance analysis, crashworthiness assessment, full product lifecycle experience, SC-VTOL/CS-23/CS-25/CS-27/CS-29 certification knowledge
Technologies
HyperWorks, FEA tools
Responsibilities
Performing stress analysis of airframe structures, leading structural assessments of composite and metallic structures, defining and executing analysis strategies, leading small technical teams, producing and approving structural substantiation reports, collating verification and certification evidence, acting as an approval signatory for technical reports and engineering drawings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership