Aerospace Flight Structures Team Lead

APCO Technologies SA; Aigle; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

APCO Technologies SA in Switzerland seeks a senior mechanical engineer to lead a 7-person team on space projects. You will manage competencies, budgets, analyze customer specifications, justify and optimize designs for static, dynamic and thermal environments, and prepare technical documents for vibration and acoustics tests.

Fluency in English and French, Master degree or equivalent, and 10 years in flight equipment are required.

Qualifications

• Master degree or equivalent is required.
• 10 years’ experience on flight equipment or related mechanical systems.
• Fluency in English and French, written and spoken, able to defend technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and animate a team of engineers.
• Maintain competencies and stay aware of new techniques and developments.
• Establish budgets for the department.
• Analyse customer specifications.
• Justify and optimize structures’ design to standards in static, dynamic and thermal environments.
• Prepare technical documents for all project phases including vibration and acoustics tests.
• Attend internal and customer meetings.

Skills

Fluent English

Fluent French

Leadership

Education

Master degree or equivalent

Tools

Nastran

FEMAP

Job description

APCO Technologies SA in Switzerland seeks a senior mechanical engineer to lead a 7-person team on space projects. You will manage competencies, budgets, analyze customer specifications, justify and optimize designs for static, dynamic and thermal environments, and prepare technical documents for vibration and acoustics tests.

Fluency in English and French, Master degree or equivalent, and 10 years in flight equipment are required.