CALCULATION ENGINEER / STRESS ENGINEER (AERONAUTICS SECTOR)

Project overview

job description

As part of this 8-month replacement mission, based in Marignane, you will join the Stress France department, which has a global vision of structural design and stress analysis of helicopters. Series production is the department's main activity, enhanced by innovation (drones, new products, manufacturing) and by the revision/maintenance of 1st generation aircraft.

Your main missions:

--> Mechanical calculations and dimensioning:

--> Fleet incident management (critical specific activity):

--> Technical skills required for this position:

profile sought

With a Bac+5 degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Calculation, or equivalent, you have at least 5 years of experience in a similar position in an engineering department or stress analysis within the aeronautics or industrial sector (e.g., automotive, rail, special machinery, naval, space, nuclear).

--> Expected skills:

about our client

We are recruiting for our client Airbus Helicopters, an aeronautical manufacturer, a Calculation Engineer / Airframe & Equipments Stress Engineer (Aeronautics Sector) (F/H) - NASTRAN & HYPERMESH

experience level

qualification

education level

• Dimension the aircraft structure and equipment to ensure structural integrity and maximum safety for passengers/crew.
• Perform material strength (RDM) and stress analysis calculations.
• Conduct technical investigations in case of part failure or major operational incident.
• Analyze and identify the root causes of failure.
• Define and deploy emergency precautionary/protective measures across the entire fleet.
• Establish long-term corrective solutions.
• Analytical material strength (RDM):
• Fundamental mastery of analytical stress calculations (classical formulas, manual / "mental" calculations for quick checks and pre-dimensioning).
• Essential critical judgment regarding physical orders of magnitude.
• NASTRAN: Mandatory (mastery of the solver and ability to audit/critique output results).
• HYPERMESH: Mandatory (mastery of the pre-processor/meshing and critical judgment of the model).
• SAMCEF: Appreciable asset (a plus).
• ENGLISH: Good level of technical comprehension appreciated/desired (reading/writing documentation).
• Technical rigor and methodological reliability (flight safety is at stake).
• Autonomy in analysis and problem-solving.
• Good critical thinking regarding numerical results (do not blindly trust FEA software).
• Team spirit and fluid communication in an open space environment.
• 5 year(s)
• Calculation Engineer (F/H)
• BAC+5

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 8 mois
• Location: Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, FR
• Languages: French