Engineering Specialist, Stress

Bombardier; Colon (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking an Engineering Specialist, Stress, based in Aerospace Mexico (B.A.M). The role requires extensive stress engineering and substantiation experience to ensure airworthiness of structural components.

You will perform FEM analyses, evaluate materials (metallic and composite), and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs and meet regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 9–12 years of aerospace experience with stress requirements.
• Experience in Aircraft Structural substantiation analysis.
• Strong knowledge of metallic and composite materials.
• Understanding of static strength, fatigue, and damage tolerance.
• FEM analysis experience and related tools.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong English communication, written and spoken.
• Team player with good organization and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Ensure design solutions meet stress and airworthiness regulations.
• Review and approve dispositions of production support engineering.
• Perform intermediate to highly complex stress engineering assignments.
• Identify and report defects in work done by others.
• Prepare progress reports.
• Recommend changes in plans and specifications to suit special conditions.
• Generate documentation for approval by others.
• Review sections of documents prepared by others and recommend approval.
• Perform FE analyses of static strength, fatigue, and damage tolerance for structures.
• Identify design risks and weight reduction opportunities.
• Support concept generation and structural optimization by guiding engineers.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Tools

FEM software

Finite Element Analysis

Job description

_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.

Our Benefits

• Insurance plans _(Medical, life insurance, and more)_
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive base salary

What are your contributions to the team?

• Ensure design solutions meet stress performance specifications, applicable airworthiness regulations, and industry best practice.
• Review and approve dispositions of production support engineering and substantiate repairs to demonstrate required stress performance, and compliance with applicable airworthiness regulations.
• Execute intermediate to highly complex Stress engineering assignments requiring familiarity with several fields of engineering.
• Identify and report on defects and deficiencies in work done by others.
• Prepare progress reports.
• Recommend changes in plans and specifications to suit special conditions.
• Generate documentation for approval by others.
• Review sections of documents prepared by others and recommend approval.
• Approve sections of documents as prescribed by your leadership
• Perform various stress analyses of static strength, fatigue, damage tolerance and finite element model (FEM) analysis for composite and/or metallic structures.
• Identify design risks and weight reduction opportunities.
• Support concept generation and structural optimization by guiding engineers as they model the structure.

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree with strong focus on Mechanics of Materials and Structural Analysis.
• You have 9 to 12 years in the aerospace industry with good understanding of Stress requirements, tools and solutions.
• You have previous experience in Aircraft Structural substantiation analysis.
• You have functional knowledge of:
• Metallic and composite material properties.
• Static strength requirements of aeronautical metallic structure.
• Composite classical laminate theory and composite failure analysis.
• Finite Element Analysis principles and associated tools.
• Fatigue requirements of aeronautical metallic structure.
• Aeronautical certification requirements.
• You have a sustained hands-on experience on:
• FEM analysis.
• Structural analysis using classical hand calculation.
• Composite structure analysis.
• Metallic structure fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis.
• Structure sizing and certification.
• Repair sizing & justification.
• You are proficient with Microsoft Office Tools.
• You have strong communication skills in English (written, spoken).
• You are a team player and have demonstrated good organizational skills.
• You have personal initiative and is creative in finding ways to resolve problems.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job Engineering Specialist, Stress

Primary Location Aerospace Mexico (B.A.M)

Organization Aerospace Mexico (B.A.M)

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 12636 Engineering Specialist, Stress