Aerospace Stress Engineer Lead

1 month ago


Cwmbran, Torfaen County Borough, United Kingdom Safran Seats Full time

About the Role

Safran Seats is seeking a highly skilled Tech Lead for Stress Analysis in Aerospace to join our team. As a Tech Lead, you will be responsible for leading a Programme Focused Stress Team, Evaluating Cost, Planning, and Task Allocation. You will Review, Evaluate, and Maintain technical excellence in stress analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working knowledge of Aerospace regulations FAR/CS 25-561, EASA Part 21 J, ARP 5526, and Airframer specifications.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of Aerospace engineering techniques.
  • Thorough planning and management of stress activities for a specific program.
  • Management of a team of highly technically trained stress engineers to ensure tasks are completed to requirements, on time, cost, and quality.
  • Working knowledge of aerospace industry-standard stress analysis methods, covering hand calculations, linear/non-linear implicit FE analysis, and/or multi-body dynamic analysis and/or non-linear explicit FE analysis methods.
  • Effective management of the risk of a certification test failure using appropriate analytical methods and judgment.
  • Review and approval of hand calculations, linear static, non-linear, crash, multi-body dynamic, and optimisation FE models for seating products to support the design and certification process, as well as the in-service life of the product.
  • Review and approval of stress and structural documentation to submit for internal/external customers and regulatory approval.
  • Review and approval of drawings, designs, concessions, and repairs with respect to stress.
  • Support to the Design team in ensuring that products meet cost and weight targets.
  • Identification and implementation of structural improvements and assessment of alternate solutions to ensure the optimum solution.
  • Leading and driving root cause analysis (e.g., 8D/Ishikawa).

About Us

Safran Seats is a leading designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality, and industrial design. We work closely with airline brands and airframers to deliver high-end quality products throughout the life of the program. We prioritize our people, focusing on diversity and inclusion, skill development, trustworthiness, and collaboration. Our commitment is to a safer and more sustainable aviation industry, with a goal of decarbonizing by 2050.

Requirements

A minimum of 2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Aerospace/Structural Engineering is required. Preferably, an MEng or PhD with specialism in FEA, simulation, dynamics, materials, and/or structures. Experience in Aerospace or comparable industry with 10 years+ is expected. Proficiency in root cause analysis (4D/8D/Ishikawa) is required. Occasional travel nationally, but rarely internationally, is expected.



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