Aircraft Product Development - Structural Stress, Engineering Specialist

Bombardier; Red Oak (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance and benefits program

Job summary

Bombardier US Aerostructures is seeking an Engineering Specialist in Aircraft Product Development - Structural Stress. The role focuses on substantiation analysis, drafting substantiation reports, and ensuring certification compliance for new aircraft features.

You will collaborate with engineering teams, apply fatigue & damage tolerance methods, and contribute to design changes while maintaining cross-functional communication. Hybrid work policy may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of eight years in aircraft structural substantiation analysis.
• MRB authority signature highly preferred.
• Proficiency in FEM based analysis tools (Patran/Nastran, Hypermesh) and Fatigue & Damage Tolerance methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance for problem resolution and approve documentation.
• Work on complex problems and apply knowledge to non-standard tasks.
• Support sizing and analysis for new aircraft development and design changes.
• Assist MRB with disposition to ensure quality documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Classical analysis methods

FDT analysis (Nasgro)

Education

BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Tools

MSC Patran/Nastran

Altair Hypermesh

CATIA V5

Enovia

MS Office

Job description

Aircraft Product Development - Structural Stress, Engineering Specialist

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Posting Start Date: 10/16/26

Requisition ID: 16375

Location: Red Oak, TX, USA 75154

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Completed work is normally accepted as accurate; technical documents and recommendations are reviewed only for feasibility, soundness of judgment and conformance with assigned objectives
• Provides technical guidance for problem resolution.Reviews and may approve documentation.
• Work on problems of diverse scope; applies knowledge to intermediate to complex problems, identifies with non-standard tasks/queries.
• May be responsible for performing sizing and support analysis activities for new aircraft development, design changes and improvements.
• May be responsible for supporting Material Review Board (MRB) along with tag disposition to ensure a quality product with supporting documentation are produced.
• May be responsible for supporting the design process from initial concept through final production, ensuring the aircraft meets or exceeds all technical and certification requirements.
• May be responsible for writing structural substantiation reports, that meet technical compliance to program, and certifying authority, requirements and guidelines.
• Candidate must be available to work weekends, with weekend shifts being a regular part of the schedule. In return, we offer a flexible work schedule in a hybrid format.

How to thrive in this role?

• You possess a B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• You have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in aircraft structural substantiation analysis.
• You have held Stress MRB Authority Signature - highly preferred.
• You have a strong proficiency in classical analysis methods - highly preferred.
• You have a proficiency and experience in Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (F&DT) analysis methods and tools (i.e Nasgro).
• You have knowledge of interactions between loads and structures - highly preferred.
• You have knowledge and experience of structural sizing methodologies - highly preferred.
• You have proficiency in FEM based analysis tools (MSC Patran/Nastran, Altair Hypermesh) developing/running DFEMs and also GFEMs (loads models) - highly preferred.
• You can collaborate with engineering teams to apply advanced technical solutions towards new aircraft products development.
• You have an understanding of civil aircraft certification rules and experience in certification procedures.
• You must have proficiency with all Microsoft Office software applications.
• You have proficiency with CATIA V5, Enovia applications.
• You have excellent communication and listening skills, and the ability to interface constructively and effectively in a cross functional team environment.
• You must have the ability to work on complex technical problems and provide solutions in an independent manner.

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Job Aircraft Product Development - Structural Stress, Engineering Specialist

Primary Location Bombardier US Aerostructures

Organization Bombardier US Aerostr LLC

Shift Any Shift

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 16375 Aircraft Product Development - Structural Stress, Engineering Specialist

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