Aerospace Stress Engineer

Permanent role
Onsite in Munich (1 day remote working per week possible)

Job Description:

iO Associates is currently partnered with an innovative Aerospace Start Up company in Munich that is currently seeking a Stress Engineer to join their team.

As a key member of their team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of their aerospace structures. Your expertise in stress analysis and your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams will contribute to the success of our projects.

Responsibilities:

Conduct stress analysis of metallic or composite primary and secondary components using both hand calculations and finite element methods (FEM).
Prepare comprehensive structural substantiation reports that adhere to technical requirements set by the program and certifying authorities.
Collaborate with offsite suppliers, providing technical guidance and ensuring alignment with project goals.
Offer stress support to various departments within the organization, including Design, Production, Flight Test, Quality Assurance, and Airworthiness.
Document technical data in accordance with internal standards and guidelines, emphasizing quality, compliance, and safety aspects.

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in aerospace stress engineering
Strong Knowledge: Profound understanding of the fundamental principles of stress analysis for metallic and composite structures.
Certification Understanding: Familiarity with civil aircraft certification rules, ideally including JAR/CS/FAR 23 or 25.
Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in pre/post-processors and solvers such as Nastran, Hypermesh, and Patran.
Load Paths Expertise: Familiarity with aircraft structural load paths and experience applying analysis methodologies to primary and secondary structural components.
FE Modeling: Capability to set up finite element (FE) models based on digital mock-ups (DMU) or design principles.
Language Skills: Very good spoken and written English; knowledge of German is a plus

If you meet these qualifications and are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge aerospace projects, please apply today as the hiring manager is looking to arrange interviews immediately.