Junior Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer (F&DT) (m/w/d)

SOGECLAIR; Getafe; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading engineering company in Getafe is seeking a Junior Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer. This role involves executing fatigue analyses and static stress analyses for certification of aircraft structures. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of relevant experience and strong skills in NASTRAN and CATIA V5. Fluency in Spanish and English is essential, and candidates will have opportunities for international mobility.

Servicios

Strategic career progression

Advanced training and leadership development

Empowering team culture

Formación

• 2 years of experience in fatigue and damage tolerance (F&DT) or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of CATIA V5, particularly for interpreting DMUs.

Responsabilidades

• Support fatigue analysis of aircraft structures.
• Run static stress analysis using NASTRAN.
• Create/update certification documents for AIRBUS projects.

Conocimientos

Fatigue analysis experience

NASTRAN-based Finite Element Methods

Fluent Spanish

Fluent English

Educación

Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering degree

Herramientas

NASTRAN

HyperView

CATIA V5

ISAMI Analyst

Descripción del empleo

Founded in 1962, SOGECLAIR is a group of engineering companies specializing in high technologies. With an international presence, SOGECLAIR has extended its influence beyond national borders, reinforcing its ability to innovate and collaborate with partners worldwide.

SOGECLAIR DIGITAL ENGINEERING consolidates and develops engineering projects within the group, featuring a diversity of areas of expertise. As a company with a human dimension, SOGECLAIR and its teams of experts offer a wide range of mechanical engineering skills, from research and development to service support.

As a designer of innovative, high value-added products and solutions, SOGECLAIR DIGITAL ENGINEERING brings its high‑tech engineering skills to the cutting‑edge aeronautical, space, rail and naval sectors.

Our expertise: aerostructure and systems installation, aircraft interiors, industrialization, configuration management, management and operations consulting, product and process performance, digital transformation, operational excellence, environmental transition.

Our values

• Trust and team spirit 💙
• Performance and innovation 💡
• Responsibility and commitment 🤝
• Fairness and ethics in business ⚖️

Junior Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer (F&DT)

We are looking for a Junior Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer (F&DT) (m/w/d) in Getafe.

Your main tasks

• Execution and support in fatigue analysis of aircraft structures, in compliance with certification and re‑certification requirements.
• Execution of static stress analysis using NASTRAN‑based finite element models (Global FEM and Detailed FEM).
• Running of multiple load cases, data extraction from f06 and op2 files, and execution of post‑processing tasks.
• Application of acceleration tools such as macros or Python algorithms to optimize analysis workflows.
• Use of NASTRAN or HyperView for pre‑ and post‑processing of finite element data.
• Use of ISAMI Analyst (version 11.7 or later) for fatigue analysis tasks.
• Support in creation or update of fatigue‑related certification documents for AIRBUS commercial aircraft projects, preferably A350.
• Use and understanding of the AIRBUS harmonized method for fatigue analysis (AFI method).
• Interpretation of CATIA V5 DMU for the purpose of structural analysis.
• HeavyFue (highly valued).

About you

• You are an aeronautical or mechanical engineer.
• You have 2 years of experience, preferably all in fatigue and damage tolerance (F&DT). Alternatively, 1 year in static analysis and 1 year in F&DT is acceptable.
• You have good communication skills with fluent Spanish and English.
• You have a basic working knowledge of CATIA V5, particularly for interpreting DMUs in stress tasks.

Mandatory skills

• Fatigue analysis experience (no damage tolerance required).
• Use of NASTRAN‑based Finite Element Methods (FEMs) for static stress tasks: load case management, f06/op2 data extraction, and post‑processing.
• Use of NASTRAN or HyperView for pre/post‑processing.
• Proficient with ISAMI Analyst (V11.7 or later).
• Familiarity with AIRBUS commercial aircraft projects; preferably A350.
• Experience creating or updating fatigue certification documents.
• Working knowledge of the AIRBUS AFI fatigue method.

Skills That Will Set You Apart

• Experience in A350 belly fairing project.
• Experience using Stress Tool HeavyFue.
• Python programming and use of macros for analysis acceleration.

Your personality

• Teamwork aptitude
• Proactive communication
• Goal‑oriented mindset

• Strategic career progression with international mobility opportunities

• Advanced training and leadership development in high‑profile aerospace programs

• Empowering team culture with direct impact and cross‑functional collaboration and more