Flight Physics Loads Engineer - Aeroelastics & Maneuvers

Remote Worker LTD.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Early finish on Friday

Pension scheme

Share scheme

Training & development focus

Holiday entitlement 185 hours

Job summary

SAFRAN Engineering Services is seeking a Loads Engineer to join the team on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves performing load calculations for sizing studies of future aircraft and assessing ground and flight loads, including aeroelastic considerations.

Requirements include a Mechanical, Aerospace, or Structural Engineering degree, proficiency in Flight Physics, Python (mandatory), and experience with MATLAB. Strong planning and teamwork across modules is essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Mechanical/Aerospace/Structural Engineering degree.
• Proficient in Flight Physics, Loads and Aeroelastics.
• Python coding is mandatory.
• Knowledge of aircraft behavior and aerodynamics.
• Strong planning and scheduling across modules.
• Attention to detail and effective communication.
• Team player with multicultural collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Perform load calculations for sizing studies of future aircraft.
• Compute ground loads (landing, braking, turns, rolls).
• Compute flight loads (longitudinal and lateral maneuvers, gusts).
• Conduct aeroelastic calculations (flutter, limit cycle oscillations).

Skills

Flight Physics

Flight Loads

Ground Loads

Aeroelastics

Aerodynamics

Python

MATLAB

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Aerospace/Structural)

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

SAFRAN Engineering Services is seeking a Loads Engineer to join the team on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves performing load calculations for sizing studies of future aircraft and assessing ground and flight loads, including aeroelastic considerations.

Requirements include a Mechanical, Aerospace, or Structural Engineering degree, proficiency in Flight Physics, Python (mandatory), and experience with MATLAB. Strong planning and teamwork across modules is essential.