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Airbus • Sevilla, Spain

MAP Structures & Cargo Stress Engineer

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

The job holder will be part of MAP Structure & Cargo - TADAX1, within the Stress team.

MAP Structure & Cargo is composed of a multidisciplinary, cross-functional and international team of highly skilled and motivated engineers involved on the complete Aircraft

Its mission is developed at the intersection of the Program, Industrial and Engineering domains, acting as a principal actor during the FAL Build Process, Ground Testing, Flight Testing and Delivery Process

In this position you will have a unique opportunity to be as close as possible to the physical Aircraft and deeply involved trough the complete Aircraft´s design, build, test process, Aircraft operations and Delivery to the Customers.

This role requires the ability to adapt to MAP environment and to develop strong links with all Engineering, DTO, FAL, Flight Tests, Flight Line, Flight Crews, Quality, Delivery and Production teams.

Additionally in recent years the MAP has been developing skills in Specific Design Workpackage like the Firefighter and other specific additional Capabilities where you will be a key actor.

As a stress member you will have the unique opportunity to be involved in different projects from the Specific Design Workpackage to supporting Production & Flight Test activities

MAP Structures & Cargo mains tasks:

MAP Structures & Cargo in FAL A400M Sevilla is responsible in front of manufacturing organization to:

  • Provide Engineering support and expertise to manufacturing organization involved in FAL Sevilla.
  • Provide engineering disposition to Concession and DQN (Where we are competent including Partners & Subcontractor).
  • Issue Special Instructions to cover temporary design solutions or Configuration Changes.
  • Provide engineering statement on Technical/Quality logbook.
  • Develop & certify new Aircraft Capabilities for Specific Design Workpackage


Within MAP Structures & Cargo Stress team, the job holder:

Support to Specific Design Workpackage

  • Stress analysis and validation of metallic, composite & hybrid structures, using Airbus Defence & Space methods, to assess design solutions for a whole range of tasks, potentially from concept and structural development to certification and in-service maintenance .
  • Static sizing and detailed analysis of the structural components, parts and assemblies, as well as integration of systems and equipment.
  • Analysis and validation at component level for static strength producing relevant strength margins or reserve factors according to validated and applicable Airbus methods & sizing processes.
  • Stress analysis by means of FEM techniques (preparation, validation and assessment of results) and application of traditional stress justification methods and tools.
  • Definition and establishment of the certification/qualification stress documents.
  • Structural test definition, support and analysis of the tests


Support to Production & Flight Test

  • Ensure safe operations of the Product with respect to structural integrity and operational effectiveness,
  • Liaise with and support stakeholders such as Final Assembly Line, Flight Line, Delivery Centre, Flight Test Centre, Design Office, Chief Engineers, Airworthiness Authorities and other MAP offices for daily business and for improvement projects,
  • Define and deliver technical solutions in support of build, test and delivery of aircraft on Non-Conformities,
  • Involved in Static&FDT justifications on composite & metallic structures for NCN, concessions & Special Instructions following deviation from the definition & need of A/C Configuration change within Flight Test Campaign
  • Develop towards getting CoC delegations and autonomy on the complete A/C.
  • Be part of various projects (NCs Eradication, CSDM, digital tools,...) in close relation within projects teams and stakeholders so as to continuously improve our efficiency, hence our financial and operational performances.
  • Opportunities to get more familiar with Flight Tests activities and the creation of Special Instructions (SIs),


Requested skills:

  • University Aeronautical Engineering Degree or equivalent
  • 5+ years’ experience in Structural analysis of airframe components, metallic & composite structures.
  • Knowledge of structural analysis in general and design details of airframe including tools.
  • Knowledge of Airbus Tools & Methods (ISAMI , ISAMI Xpress, SRM)
  • Ability to understand and perform static calculation within metallic & composites structure according to Airbus methods and sizing processes, including FEM techniques.
  • Ability to provide stress analyses for the repair/acceptance of metallic & composite damaged structures.
  • Ability to understand and integrate technologies in the domain of metallic & composite materials
  • Fluent English language, Good level of Spanish required
  • Good autonomous decision making based on technical experience is essential for this role.
  • Strong team working skills and a proven ability to work in a multicultural environment are required in order to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the business.


This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Qualification & Operability

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Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Annual bonus
Enhanced maternity leave
Open to compressed hours
Accrued annual leave
Sabbaticals
Enhanced sick pay
Adoption leave
Health insurance
Enhanced paternity leave
Family health insurance
Complimentary Medical Services
Referral bonus
Bike parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Teambuilding days
In house training
Employee discounts

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