Senior Aircraft Structural Design Engineer - Lead Teams

Airbus; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Senior Structural Design Engineer to design complex airframe installations for new or retrofit aircraft, and to prepare engineering drawings for certification, production and flight test teams.

You will coordinate with certification bodies, support fleet sustainment activities, and participate in STC projects while traveling up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of aviation/aerospace structural design requirements and FAA rules.
• Proficiency with CATIA V5 and familiarity with AutoCAD and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical and structural design models (50%).
• Create detail/assembly/installation drawings for structural/mechanical systems.
• Lead groups of engineers and coordinate with certification, production and flight test.
• Support FAA certification requirements and project execution.

Skills

Mechanical design

Aerospace structures

English communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

AutoCAD

SAP

Job description

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Senior Structural Design Engineer to design complex airframe installations for new or retrofit aircraft, and to prepare engineering drawings for certification, production and flight test teams.

You will coordinate with certification bodies, support fleet sustainment activities, and participate in STC projects while traveling up to 10% domestically and internationally.