Aerostructure Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Senior mechanical design engineer developing structural solutions for advanced aerospace programmes, ensuring performance, weight, safety, and manufacturability across the development lifecycle. (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000153421679-aerostructure-senior-mechanical-design-engineer-at-alten)
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (aerospace structures)
Builds
Structural components and systems for aircraft and complex aerospace products
Domain
Aerospace engineering
Required skills
structural engineering, stress analysis, aerospace design, structural design principles, load paths, structural integrity, engineering drawings review, aerospace testing and validation, analysis-to-test correlation
Preferred skills
aircraft structures experience, static strength analysis, failure mode assessment, design modification evaluation
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, stress, and certification teams to mature structural solutions; assess concepts to balance strength, weight, and cost; review engineering drawings for structural integrity; provide technical input during design reviews; support development and execution of structural test plans; correlate analytical predictions with physical test results; contribute to certification activities with engineering evidence; provide engineering sign-off for structural designs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC