Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Analysis Engineer

Airbus •

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Analyze and validate metallic, composite & hybrid structures for Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (F&DT), using Airbus Defence & Space methods, to assess design solutions for a whole range of tasks, potentially from concept and structural development to certification and in-service maintenance
Sizing of the structural components, parts and assemblies from Fatigue point of view
Definition of fatigue loading spectra for lightweight structures in military programs
Determination of fatigue allowable stress levels for dimensioning
Selection of manufacturing technologies, materials and standards during the sizing
Support the structural design process to ensure required quality is achieved for F&DT within direct area of responsibility
Definition and establishment of the certification/qualification fatigue documents
Definition of inspection programs based on fracture mechanic approaches
Structural test definition, support and analysis of the tests
Participation in the development of the technological areas of engineering and manufacturing
Support to develop of the Digital Design workflow

INFLUENCE AREAS

Engineering and Technologies: Structural and System installations design, Materials & Processes, Weight and Balance, Standardization and Research & Development
Operations: Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance
Services: Back office of Services Engineering, Maintainability, Technical Publications, Services Bulletins

SKILLS REQUIRED

University Aeronautical Engineering Degree or equivalent
At least 1 year of experience in F&DT Structural Analysis of airframe components, mainly but not limited to metallic structures
Knowledge of structural analysis in general and design details of airframe
at least basic experience in stress/fatigue tools (standard Finite Element Method codes and software packages)
Knowledge of standard references: books, papers, standards, etc
Metallic and composite materials behavior knowledge
Fluent English language

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Structure & Dynamic Systems Analysis

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Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Analysis Engineer

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