Aerospace Stress Engineer: Fatigue & FEA Lead

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Wichita is seeking a Stress Engineer (Level 2 - Evergreen) to perform structural analysis using hand methods and FEM tools on aircraft structures, ensuring compliance with certification rules. You will prepare formal documentation, present design reviews with suppliers and customers, assess load paths, and support design through concept to detailed design.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Engineering and at least 5 years of stress engineering experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of stress engineering experience.
• US Citizen or US Permanent Resident per ITAR requirements.
• Proficiency in FEM tools: Patran, Nastran, Nasgro, Altair.
• Proficiency with CATIA V5.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional teamwork.
• Understanding of aircraft certification rules.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Experience with static, fatigue and damage tolerance analyses.
• MRB experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis using hand methods and FEM on metallic/non-metallic structures.
• Prepare controlled engineering documentation (reports, specifications).
• Prepare and present design review material for meetings with suppliers and customers.
• Review designs for preliminary sizing of reinforcements and load paths.
• Support design process from concept to detailed design.
• Prepare/substantiate reports meeting program and certifying authorities.

Skills

FEM tools

MS Office

CATIA V5

Cross-functional teamwork

Independent multitasking

Load path understanding

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Tools

Patran

Nastran

Nasgro

Altair

Job description

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Wichita is seeking a Stress Engineer (Level 2 - Evergreen) to perform structural analysis using hand methods and FEM tools on aircraft structures, ensuring compliance with certification rules. You will prepare formal documentation, present design reviews with suppliers and customers, assess load paths, and support design through concept to detailed design.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Engineering and at least 5 years of stress engineering experience,