Junior Mechanical Design Engineer – Aerospace FEA & Stress

DCS Recruitment; Basel; Hybrid; CHF 63.000 - 77.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation support

Zusammenfassung

DCS Recruitment is recruiting a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer – Stress / Structural Analysis for Basel, Switzerland. The role focuses on structural analysis and FEA across aircraft modifications, with exposure to metallic and composite structures.

You will work with mechanical design teams, perform static and dynamic analyses, develop FEM models, and contribute to safety and certification documentation. Open to graduates or early-career engineers.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of structural mechanics, engineering principles, materials and stress analysis.
• Hands-on experience with FEA modelling.
• Experience analysing structural components or systems using FEA.
• An understanding of static and/or dynamic structural analysis, with fatigue experience advantageous.
• Exposure to metallic and/or composite structures.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with wider engineering teams.
• A methodical approach and strong attention to detail, particularly around safety and technical accuracy.

Aufgaben

• Performing static, dynamic and fatigue analysis of aircraft installations and structures.
• Carrying out structural analysis using FEA and hand calculations.
• Developing and maintaining FEM models.
• Supporting analysis of both metallic and composite structures.
• Reviewing drawings and designs from a structural and stress perspective.
• Supporting the development of repairs and modifications.
• Producing technical, safety and certification-related documentation.
• Developing Structural Substantiation Reports and engineering assessments.
• Working closely with mechanical design engineers to develop safe, lightweight and cost-effective structural solutions.
• Supporting material testing and engineering standards where required.
• Liaising with internal engineering teams and external third parties.
• Developing knowledge of aerospace certification requirements, regulations and means of compliance.

Kenntnisse

FEA modelling

Fatigue analysis

Statics/dynamics

Material stress

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Engineering degree

Tools

Femap

ANSYS

Abaqus

Nastran

HyperMesh

Patran

CATIA

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

DCS Recruitment is recruiting a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer – Stress / Structural Analysis for Basel, Switzerland. The role focuses on structural analysis and FEA across aircraft modifications, with exposure to metallic and composite structures.

You will work with mechanical design teams, perform static and dynamic analyses, develop FEM models, and contribute to safety and certification documentation. Open to graduates or early-career engineers.