Job Description

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  This position is for a Senior Stress Engineering professional with sound knowledge of structural engineering and expertise in providing technical solutions on all Collins Aerostructures commercial nacelle hardware
  • Helps minimize aircraft downtime and ensures compliance with certified type design and airworthiness (FAA/EASA) requirements
  Primary responsibilities:
  • Perform repair stress analysis and develop analytical methods for medium to complex technical issues in supporting airline operational requirements, formal certification reports, and design changes
  • Should be able to provide engineering judgments and support margin explorations for repair solutions based on certification analysis, on various nacelle components for different programs
  • Apply structural analysis principles to support repair design development on metallic and composite structures.
  • Prepare airworthiness documents including substantiating analysis and obtain/coordinate sign-off with airworthiness organization
  • Work with Airframers, Engine Manufacturers and Suppliers as necessary, to evaluate repair technical data.
  • Work with Spares Sales, Airline/Field Support Managers in resolving Customer issues
  • Comply with all US export control requirements

Required Skills:

• Understanding of aircraft/nacelle structural components
  • Knowledge of maintenance and repair practices used in the aerospace industry
  • Understanding of load path, load balance, free body diagram and experience in classical hand analysis methods as well as advanced FE used in Aerospace structural analysis
  • Demonstrates sound knowledge and technical understanding of maintenance, repair, overhaul, and regulatory requirements in the commercial aircraft industry.
  • Understanding of static and fatigue analyses of metallic and composite structures.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with time-constraint handling multiple repair tasks
  • Experience in MRB and MRO repairs preferred
  • Ability to communicate well with internal and external customers and be driven to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to work with all levels of aftermarket, engineering, and management personnel.
  • Effective team player as a part of global aftermarket team and share weekend/holidays support on rotation basis to meet commitment to customers.
  • Possess strong sense of ownership, Foster a continuous improvement and quality culture.
  • Possess excellent technical writing and PC skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Patran/Nastran (Sol 101, 106, 111).
  • Knowledge in Excel VBA, Visual Basic applications, Python, data visualization in PowerBI, analytics methods preferred
  • Detailed understanding of aircraft/nacelle structural components
  • Familiarity on specialty manufacturing processes for aerospace components
  • Experience in SRM development, ADLs, MRB teams is preferred.
  • Knowledge of UTC ACE Operating System

Qualifications:
Candidates for this role should possess a Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical engineering with 3 to 6 years of experience in similar role.

Skills Required

• Aircraft
• Stress Analysis