Description

As a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, you will analyze rocket structures, optimize designs, and enhance verification workflows. This role involves collaborating with design engineers, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring the reliability of aerospace components.

Requirements

• •Degree in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, Computational Mechanics, or related field
• •At least 8 years of experience in analysing aerospace structures
• •Profound knowledge in classical hand-calculations and advanced FE Modelling of aerospace structures
• •High degree of independence and confidence in assessing and trading design risks
• •Strong engineering intuition regarding load paths and failure mechanisms
• •Holistic perspective on development of structures
• •Fluent English
• •Multiple years of experience using CAD
• •Good understanding of composite structures’ behaviour over a wide range of temperatures
• •Experience with winding & draping of carbon fibre
• •Experience with process induced deformations (PID)
• •Knowledge in quality standards, specifications and procedures around CFRP components
• •German language skills

Tasks

• •Conduct structural analysis of rocket assemblies
• •Evaluate design concepts and validate iterations
• •Assess the impact of manufacturing deviations
• •Define standards for analysis and verification workflows
• •Share technical knowledge with colleagues
• •Review colleagues' results and identify action points
• •Perform detailed stress analysis using hand calculations and FEM
• •Identify failure scenarios and collaborate on design optimization
• •Analyze manufacturing non-conformities and propose solutions
• •Develop test plans and support physical component testing
• •Prepare comprehensive stress analysis reports and documentation
• •Enhance standards and toolchain for structural verification
• •Utilize CAD software and classical design standards
• •Mentor and guide junior engineers in the team

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