Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer (D/M/W)

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Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

• Attractive salary and special payments
• 30 days holidays and extra days-off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies
• On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site 
• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

• 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 and determination of fatigue allowable stress levels for dimensioning
• Selection of manufacturing technologies, materials and standards during the sizing
• Analysis of flight test and in-service data
• Support the structural design process to ensure required quality is achieved for F&DT within direct area of responsibility
• Provide relevant input to design for the creation of drawings manufacturing, MRO, In-Service Support as needed
• Preparation of fatigue and damage tolerance justification reports
• Definition of inspection programs based on fracture mechanic approaches
• Support to retrofit/repair activities (test and/or in-service aircraft)
• Later: Interface with different stakeholders and Liaison with Customer Services in order to support the generation of the technical manuals linked to the structural maintenance

• University Aeronautical Engineering Degree or equivalent
• At least 3 years Experience in Fatigue/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 FEM codes and SW packages)
• Knowledge of standard references: books, papers, standards, etc
• Metallic and composite materials behavior knowledge
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in Military Aircraft Design and Program Structures desirable
• Fluent English and fluent German language skills

This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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