Stress Engineer (m/f/d)

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us – demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position : Stress Engineer

Location : Wesseling, Germany

Field : Aerospace

Type : Full-time

Tasks:

1. Stress analysis of metallic or composite of primary and secondary components by means of hand calculations and/or FEM.
2. Write structural substantiation reports that meet the technical requirements of the program and certifying authority.
3. Liaise, manage and provide technical direction to offsite suppliers.
4. Provide stress support to other areas of the organization, including Design, Production, Flight Test, Quality Assurance and Airworthiness.
5. Ensure that the technical content, quality, compliance and safety aspects of any technical data is documented in accordance with internal standards and guidelines.

Requirements:

1. Strong knowledge of the fundamental principles of stress analysis of metallic and composite structure.
2. Good understanding of aircraft structural load paths and experience with analysis methodologies for various primary and secondary structural components.
3. Capability to set-up an FE model based on DMU or design principles.
4. Advanced skills with the following pre/post processor & solvers: Nastran, Hypermesh and Patran.
5. Experience with classic hand calculation stress methods (e.g. Niu, Bruhn, ESDU, Roark & Young, HSB).
6. Capable of working to deadlines and to follow the calculations procedures developed internally.
7. Ability to work independently and to multitask efficiently.
8. Understanding of civil aircraft certification rules and experience in certification procedures, ideally with CS/FAR 23.
9. Strong motivation and enthusiasm to achieve company goals and objectives.
10. Ability to work on details while keeping the big picture in mind.
11. Very good knowledge of spoken and written English language. German is a plus.
12. Experience with NASTRAN/Patran is a plus.
13. Experience with Fatigue & DT analysis of airframe components is a plus.
14. Experience using Siemens Teamcenter PLM Software (version 10.x) is a plus.
15. A master degree in aeronautical engineering, alternatively a similar degree or an adequate education / experience in the aeronautical industry.
16. A minimum of 7 years engineering experience in stress analysis.

What we offer:

1. Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
2. Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
3. Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That’s why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
4. Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
5. Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That’s why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
6. Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.

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