Lead Structural Engineer - Aerospace Launcher Systems

OPUS Aerospace; France; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

OPUS Aerospace in Brétigny-sur-Orge is seeking an experienced mechanical/aerospace engineer to join its launcher design team. You will contribute to structural sizing, modeling, and verification of the Mésange system, applying FEA software to ensure robustness of components under harsh conditions.

The role requires a degree in mechanical/aerospace structures and at least 3 years in aerospace or defence, plus proficiency in SolidWorks or CATIA V5 and ANSYS/Altair.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in mechanical, aerospace, or structures.
• At least 3 years in aerospace/defense or similar.
• Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks/CATIA) and FEA tools (ANSYS/Altair).
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and aerospace standards (ECSS, MIL-SPEC).
• English required; another language a plus.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to structural sizing and complete structural modeling of the launcher and its components; perform thermal and structural analyses.
• Define and justify structural design choices; maintain study and summary reports.
• Define manufacturing and inspection processes; monitor production with subcontractors and partners.
• Contribute to test campaigns, in-house or with partners.
• Draft and update technical and configuration documentation.

Connaissances

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Formation

Engineering degree (mechanical/aerospace/structures)

Outils

SolidWorks

CATIA V5

ANSYS

Altair

Description du poste

OPUS Aerospace in Brétigny-sur-Orge is seeking an experienced mechanical/aerospace engineer to join its launcher design team. You will contribute to structural sizing, modeling, and verification of the Mésange system, applying FEA software to ensure robustness of components under harsh conditions.

The role requires a degree in mechanical/aerospace structures and at least 3 years in aerospace or defence, plus proficiency in SolidWorks or CATIA V5 and ANSYS/Altair.