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Lead Engineer Fatigue & Damage Tolerance(m/w/x)

Hamburg
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Predicting crack initiation and growth for aircraft components at aerospace manufacturer, defining inspection thresholds. Master's degree in Engineering and technical leadership experience required. 30 days vacation, extra days-off for special occasions.

Requirements

  • Master's degree, Diploma in Engineering, or similar
  • Experience in Fatigue & Damage Tolerance
  • Preferred experience in fuselage engineering development
  • Good communication and international teamwork skills
  • Experience in technical leadership of employees
  • Mandatory English fluency and appreciated German
  • Awareness of compliance risks and integrity

Tasks

  • Perform fatigue and damage tolerance evaluations
  • Predict crack initiation and growth using FEA tools
  • Establish damage tolerance and maintenance philosophies
  • Define inspection thresholds and allowable damage limits
  • Plan and analyze fatigue tests for aircraft components
  • Validate theoretical models with real-world test data
  • Integrate F&DT requirements into the design phase
  • Ensure full compliance with regulatory airworthiness standards
  • Investigate structural failures to determine root causes
  • Develop and validate repair schemes and service bulletins
  • Define technical scopes, workload sizing, and lead times
  • Mitigate technical risks and manage project deliverables
  • Present technical findings in steering ceremonies
  • Clarify assumptions and interdependencies to stakeholders
  • Improve internal analysis tools and monitoring strategies
  • Guide colleagues and provide specialized technical expertise

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • GermanBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • Fatigue & Damage Tolerance
  • Process, Methods & Tools

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • Attractive salary
  • Employee stock options

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Special payments

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days paid vacation
  • Extra days-off for special occasions

Learning & Development

  • Upskilling opportunities
  • Customized development solutions

Career Advancement

  • International development prospects

Retirement Plans

  • Employer-funded pension

Corporate Discounts

  • Discounted car leasing
  • Partner company benefits

Other Benefits

  • Special insurance conditions

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Transportation subsidy

Childcare

  • On-site kindergarten

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Medical officer check-ups
  • Health-related services

Free or Subsidized Food

  • Canteen and cafeteria

Flexible Working

  • Job sharing
  • Part-time models
  • Flexible working hours
  • Flexible working arrangements

Workation & Sabbatical

  • Individual timeout

Informal Culture

  • Diverse work environment
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