Senior Stress Engineer
Core
Lead structural analysis and sizing of commercial aircraft structures from concept to production, ensuring static strength, fatigue life, and damage tolerance for airworthiness certification.
Role type
Senior IC stress engineer (aerospace structures)
Builds
Composite and metallic aircraft structures (wings, fuselage) for commercial programs like A220 and A350
Domain
Aerospace engineering / Aviation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
classical stress analysis, static strength analysis, fatigue analysis, damage tolerance analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), NASTRAN, PATRAN/Hypermesh, technical report writing, production drawing approval
Preferred skills
Airbus stress methods (ISAMI), Airbus delegation experience, A220 program experience, NASGRO stress modeling, fatigue spectrum development, structural test requirement development, Material Review Board (MRB) approval
Technologies
NASTRAN, PATRAN, Hypermesh, NASGRO, Goliath, ISAMI
Responsibilities
Conduct structural stress analysis for static strength, fatigue, and damage tolerance; compile and approve static stress certification reports; liaise with design, loads, materials, and manufacturing disciplines; support aircraft development, certification, and in-service engineering; develop structural test requirements and plans; support MRB approval of production concessions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC