Onsite Landing Gear Fatigue & Structural Analysis Engineer (4.5-day Week)

Airbus; West of England; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus is seeking a Landing Gear Structural Analysis Engineer based in Filton with an 80% onsite requirement. The role focuses on static and fatigue analysis to support updates to maintenance documentation and towing allowances.

You will collaborate with the Stress, Loads, and Customer Services teams and interact with landing gear suppliers across Airbus programmes. The position offers exposure to gear design, fatigue life assessments and cross-functional project delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in static stress and fatigue/damage tolerance engineering.
• Knowledge of landing gear structures and fatigue analysis.
• Strong technical report-writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse towing cases and operating data to support gear assessments.
• Evaluate fleet usage against maintenance manual limits.
• Redefine pre-/post-flight operations for fatigue life impact.
• Provide data for supplier evaluations and fatigue analyses.
• Coordinate projects across Airbus teams and suppliers.
• Produce technical reports and engineering memoranda.

Skills

Static stress analysis

Fatigue and damage tolerance

Landing gear structures

Fatigue loads

Technical report writing

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional coordination

Airworthiness considerations

Job description

Airbus is seeking a Landing Gear Structural Analysis Engineer based in Filton with an 80% onsite requirement. The role focuses on static and fatigue analysis to support updates to maintenance documentation and towing allowances.

You will collaborate with the Stress, Loads, and Customer Services teams and interact with landing gear suppliers across Airbus programmes. The position offers exposure to gear design, fatigue life assessments and cross-functional project delivery.