Overview
Senior Lead Engineer – Product Support Engineering Stress role at Collins Aerospace. This position is for a Senior Stress Engineering professional with sound knowledge of structural engineering and technical expertise to perform structural analysis and support multiple commercial nacelle programs for Collins Aerostructures in a highly customer focused environment.
Location
North Gate Business Park, Sy.No 2/1 and Sy.No 2/2, KIAL Road, Venkatala Village, Chowdeshwari Layout, Yelahanka, Bangalore, Karnataka 560064, India
Date Posted
2025-08-28
Position Details
- Position Role Type: Unspecified
- Senior Lead Engineer – Product Support Engineering Stress
Responsibilities
- Apply structural analysis principles and perform stress analysis for Field Issues and Occurrence Events for metallic and composite nacelle structures across programs.
- Work with FE software (Cmd: MSC Patran / Nastran, HyperMesh, etc.) across linear, nonlinear, buckling, and dynamic analyses.
- Analyze complex nacelle structures using classical and FE methods in static and fatigue domains.
- Prepare substantiating analysis documents and coordinate sign-off with key stakeholders.
- Investigate problems and provide solutions meeting certification requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor less experienced engineers.
- Collaborate with customers to strategize enhancements to Structural Repair Manuals across platforms.
- Coordinate with production engineering to assess design changes impact on maintainability, repairability, and maintenance manuals (CMM, SRM, AMM).
- Support complex technical issues with engine manufacturers and airframers, contributing to repairs and damage limits.
- Apply scientific principles to innovate and implement business improvement solutions.
- Comply with US and country-specific export control requirements.
- Report to the Aftermarket Technical Services Manager and support the organization’s vision for aerospace systems leadership.
- Engage with a globally diverse aftermarket team and contribute to customer experience improvements.
- Demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills with clients and customers.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aeronautics with 8–12 years of relevant experience.
- Understanding of load paths, free-body diagrams, and both classical hand analysis and advanced FE used in aerospace structural analysis (Patran/Nastran).
- Knowledge of static and fatigue analyses for metallic and composite aircraft structures.
- Understanding of repairs for metallic/composite structures and common inspection methods and defects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Patran/Nastran (Sol 101, 106, 111).
- Knowledge of MS Dynamics CRM systems and practices.
- Experience in an Aftermarket customer support engineering organization.
- Knowledge of Nacelle Systems for programs such as B787, A320neo, A220, A350.
- Familiarity with Structural Repair Manual, Component Maintenance Manual, Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, etc.
- Technical understanding of maintenance, repair, overhaul, and regulatory requirements in commercial aviation.
- Basic knowledge of EASA/FAA requirements and associated repair documentation.
About Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Our Aerostructures business designs, manufactures, and supports nacelles and related systems to improve fuel efficiency, reduce noise, and support aircraft operations.
Diversity & Inclusion
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Benefits
- Transportation facility
- Group Health Insurance
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Group Personal Accident Insurance
- Vacation and contingency leave
- Employee scholar programme
- Work-life balance initiatives
- Car lease programme
- National Pension Scheme
- Leave Travel Allowance (LTA)
- Meal vouchers and other benefits
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