Principal Stress Engineer
Core
Perform complex stress analysis for metallic, composite, and hybrid aircraft structures to ensure airworthiness, support manufacturing non-conformities, and validate design solutions.
Role type
Principal Stress Engineer (Aerostructure)
Builds
Primary and secondary aircraft structures (wings, fuselages) for commercial aircraft (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR10447399-1-principal-stress-engineer-at-ag)
Domain
Aerospace engineering / Structural analysis
Required skills
Classical hand calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), airframe design (metallic & composites), regulatory compliance (FAR/JAR/CS/Part21), technical leadership, process optimization
Preferred skills
CATIA, NASTRAN, PATRAN, SRM, MRB experience, airframe design experience
Technologies
CATIA, NASTRAN, PATRAN, MS Excel, Google Suite
Responsibilities
Perform stress calculations for complex structures, check and approve stress justifications for modifications, mentor engineers in structural repairs, drive continuous improvement projects, liaise with Design and Manufacturing teams
Seniority
Principal, technical leadership & mentorship