Nacelle Stress Lead - Elevate Aircraft Integrity | Flexible

Airbus Helicopters; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters Polska Sp. z o.o. is seeking an Engineering Stress Leader to manage stress analysis for nacelle components and ensure airworthiness compliance across the development and certification processes.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, coordinate with integration and other engineering disciplines, and drive continuous improvement in stress methodologies while maintaining DOA standards and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
• Typically 7+ years in stress analysis of aircraft structures.
• Significant nacelle components experience.
• Fluent English is required.
• Knowledge of EASA/FAA regulations and certification processes.
• Strong leadership and cross functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute stress analysis strategies for nacelle components.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and approval of stress reports and documentation.
• Coordinate with integration and other engineering disciplines to feed stress results into development.
• Represent the stress team in technical reviews and certification meetings.
• Identify and mitigate structural risks; propose improvements to nacelle design.
• Manage workload, resources, and schedules for stress activities within the group.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices in stress engineering.
• Drive continuous improvement of stress analysis methodologies and tools.

Skills

Stress analysis

Leadership

English fluency

Nacelle design knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Aeronautical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Tools

FEA software

Job description

Airbus Helicopters Polska Sp. z o.o. is seeking an Engineering Stress Leader to manage stress analysis for nacelle components and ensure airworthiness compliance across the development and certification processes.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, coordinate with integration and other engineering disciplines, and drive continuous improvement in stress methodologies while maintaining DOA standards and regulatory alignment.