STRESS ENGINEER | AIRCRAFT DOORS (m/f/d)

Tintschl AG; Donauwörth; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-tariff remuneration

Bonuses

Company pension plan

Home office possibility

Flexible working hours

Training opportunities

Permanent employment at client company

Job summary

Tintschl Technik GmbH invites applications for a Stress Engineer - Aircraft Doors. You will contribute to structural integrity, reliability and continuous improvement of door systems for aerospace applications.

The role requires hands-on analysis, load calculations and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a dynamic engineering environment. Qualified candidates have a degree in aerospace/mechanical engineering and 2+ years of experience, with MSC Nastran and HyperWorks proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in aerospace or mechanical engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of professional experience in engineering and aerospace.
• Hands-on stress analysis, fatigue & damage tolerance experience.
• Knowledge of certification requirements for metallic/composite aerospace structures.
• Experience in structural load calculations and design optimization.
• Proficiency with MSC Nastran, HyperWorks/HyperMesh.

Responsibilities

• Perform static strength, fatigue and damage tolerance analyses on structures.
• Conduct functional analyses and load calculations for door mechanisms.
• Support investigation of in-service and production issues.
• Evaluate structural loads and validate predictions against tests.
• Contribute to design optimization focusing on reliability, weight, cost.
• Support feasibility studies, trade-off analyses and assessments.
• Develop concepts for next‑generation aircraft door systems.
• Collaborate on certification and compliance considerations.

Skills

Stress Analysis

Fatigue & TDT

Multibody dynamics

Design optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering

Tools

MSC Nastran

HyperWorks / HyperMesh

ISAMI

CATIA V5

Python

Job description

Fascination aviation - Ready to take off!

For our long-standing business partner AIRBUS we are looking for you as a new employee of Tintschl Technik GmbH as Stress Engineer - Aircraft Doors (m/f/d).

In this role you will contribute to the structural integrity, reliability and continuous improvement of advanced aircraft door systems.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Perform static strength, fatigue and damage tolerance (F&DT) analyses on metallic and composite aircraft structures.
• Conduct functional analyses and load calculations for aircraft door mechanisms, including multibody dynamics simulations.
• Support the investigation and resolution of in-service issues and production-related engineering challenges.
• Evaluate structural loads and validate analytical predictions against test results.
• Contribute to design optimization initiatives, focusing on reliability, weight reduction, cost efficiency and manufacturability.
• Support feasibility studies, trade-off analyses and engineering assessments.
• Participate in the development of innovative concepts for next-generation aircraft door systems.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering or a related technical field.
• More than 2 years of professional experience in Engineering and the Aerospace industry.
• Initial hands‑on experience in Stress Analysis, Fatigue & Damage Tolerance (F&DT).
• Knowledge of certification requirements for metallic and composite aerospace structures.
• Experience in structural load calculations and design optimization of components and assemblies.
• REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS: MSC Nastran, HyperWorks / HyperMesh and strong knowledge of structural analysis methodologies and engineering calculations.
• NICE TO HAVE: ISAMI, CATIA V5, Python, Experience with multibody dynamics simulations and aircraft mechanisms.

What we can offer you

• A standard permanent employment contract with a multi-award-winning employer (Kununu Top Company 2026, Focus Top National Employer 2026, etc.)
• Above-tariff remuneration with attractive bonuses
• Continuous personal support through a fixed contact person
• Increasing holiday and Christmas bonus within the first 4 years
• Bonus payment "Employees recruit employees" up to 1,000 €
• Company pension plan
• Possibility of home office in agreement with our clients
• Flexible working hours through a personal flexitime bank account
• Individual further training opportunities
• Option of permanent employment at our client´s company

This is Tintschl

The Tintschl Group with its headquarters in Erlangen has stood for premium service competence in the fields of human resources, engineering and IT since 1997. Our employees are specialized in the implementation of technically and organizationally demanding projects for our nationwide customers. Find the perfect job with us and apply.