RFE Airframe Customer Services Static Stress Engineer

Airbus; United States; Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model (up to 40% remote)

Health insurance

Employee stock options

Retirement plan

On-site facilities (canteen, medical)

CSR initiatives

Upskilling opportunities

Job summary

Airbus in Getafe is seeking a Static Stress Specialist for Engineering in-service solutions. You will perform static stress analyses and ensure compliance with regulations, interfacing with suppliers and stakeholders to deliver repair solutions and certification documents.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in structural analysis, advanced English, and experience with ISAMI and FEM in aerospace contexts. This role supports a hybrid work model with strong growth opportunities within Airbus.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in structural analysis engineering.
• Advanced proficiency in English.
• Adaptable to new topics, new business areas and networking.
• Customer‑oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform static stress analysis for repairs according to validated methods.
• Ensure adherence to relevant regulations, design principles, processes and manufacturing capability guidelines.
• Analyze damage reports to determine root cause and identify repair solutions.
• Interpret and apply knowledge in NDT.
• Interface and communicate with suppliers, customers and other stakeholders.
• Provide certification documents for repair/acceptance of damaged structures.

Skills

English (Advanced)

Static stress analysis

Education

Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

ISAMI

FEM

Job description

Static Stress Specialist – Engineering In‑service Solutions

A vacancy for a Static Stress Specialist for Engineering in‑service solutions has arisen within Airbus Operations in Getafe.

Who is the 1SAT1 RFE Daily Repair Team?

The RFE repair team in Getafe works with Repair Centers in North America, India and China to provide 24/7 support to airlines requiring repair solutions not covered by the Structural Repair Manual (SRM). Activities are typically short‑term, with a few hours to deliver an answer and approval documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform static stress analysis for repairs according to validated methods.
• Ensure adherence to relevant regulations, design principles, processes, methods and manufacturing capability guidelines.
• Analyze damage reports to determine root cause and identify repair solutions.
• Interpret and apply knowledge in NDT.
• Interface and communicate with suppliers, customers and other stakeholders.
• Provide certification documents for repair/acceptance of damaged structures.

Qualifications

• Education: Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.
• Experience: At least 5 years in structural analysis engineering.
• Soft skills: High adaptability to new topics, new business areas and networking; customer‑oriented mindset.
• Languages: Advanced proficiency in English.
• Technical knowledge: Sound knowledge of static stress analysis of aerospace structures and tools such as ISAMI and FEM.
• Valuable / Nice to have: Experience in structural design principles, tools and/or fatigue and damage tolerance skills.

Benefits

• Vacation days plus additional days off, totaling more than 35 days per year.
• Attractive salary and compensation package.
• Hybrid work model, encouraging a work‑life balance (up to 40% remote).
• Collective transport services at selected sites.
• Health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, and related benefits.
• On‑site facilities such as free canteen, kindergarten and medical office.
• Opportunities to participate in corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and career development in a multicultural environment.
• Special rates on Airbus products and benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and has always been, committed to equal opportunities for all. No monetary exchange is required during the recruitment process.