Senior Aerospace Structural Stress Engineer

INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS LLC; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, seeks a Structure Stress Engineer in Kinston, NC to perform static, fatigue and damage tolerance analysis on aircraft structures using hand methods and FEA.

Responsibilities include evaluating metallic and composite structures, extracting loads from FEM models, preparing stress dossiers for certification, and coordinating with design, manufacturing and quality teams. Airbus tools experience (ISAMI) is preferred, bilingual in French and English a plus.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of hands-on aerospace structural stress analysis.
• Experience with Airbus aircraft programs (A320/A330/A350/A380).
• Knowledge of load paths from FEM/hand calculations and DFEM/GFEM extraction.

Responsibilities

• Lead static, fatigue and damage tolerance stress analysis of primary and secondary aircraft structures using hand calculations and FEA.
• Work with metallic and composite structures stress analysis experience.
• Understand load paths and extract loads from FEM models (GFEM/DFEM).
• Determine critical failure modes and ensure structural integrity.
• Prepare stress dossiers per certification requirements.
• Review and validate stress output and dossiers, interfacing with cross-functional teams.
• Serve as technical representative for onsite/offshore coordination, handling escalations.
• Prefer prior experience with Airbus Stress Tools, including ISAMI.

Skills

Fatigue and damage tolerance analysis

Static and nonlinear analysis

FEA and hand calculations

Airbus design processes

Airworthiness requirements

Airbus tools knowledge (DocMaster, Air

Airbus stress signatory experience

Airbus SAP/ISAMI/VPM/PASS SSI certs

Bi-lingual French and English

Education

BE / BTECH / MTECH / MS in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PATRAN

NASTRAN

ISAMI Analyst

ABAQUS

SAP PAC

GISEH

Hyper Works

PASS SSI

VPM

SRM/ASR

ADL

Python

MS Visual Basic

JIRA

MTS

HSB

Job description

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, seeks a Structure Stress Engineer in Kinston, NC to perform static, fatigue and damage tolerance analysis on aircraft structures using hand methods and FEA.

Responsibilities include evaluating metallic and composite structures, extracting loads from FEM models, preparing stress dossiers for certification, and coordinating with design, manufacturing and quality teams. Airbus tools experience (ISAMI) is preferred, bilingual in French and English a plus.