#FCAS2023 Structural Design Engineer

Job Description:

A vacancy for a Structural Design Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, available for the location Getafe (GET). The successful candidate will join the Composite/Hybrid Structures Design Engineering department. The objective is the design and validation of composite/hybrid components and assemblies optimised in terms of weight, cost, performance and production/assembly requirements, while ensuring maximum product safety through the use of appropriate design tools. Position Integrated in a small but fast growing team for the design of the main structure of the Future Combat Aircraft (FCAS).

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

1. Initial functions will be to make conceptual studies of the aircraft primary structure (fuselage, wing, empennage).
2. Prepare solid models as preliminary structure for space reservation, support studies for integration of main components (landing gear, fuel tanks, weapons, sensors, engines and actuation of control surfaces).
3. Collaborate in the definition of the main structure to support design reviews.
4. Collaborate in the preparation of the manufacturing dossier for the definition of a demonstrator prototype.
5. Collaboration in technological projects related to FCAS.
6. Work integrated closely with other design teams, analysis and manufacturing, locally and internationally.

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

1. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering.
2. Experience between 3 and 5 years related to aircraft design.
3. Advanced level of English.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type: Fixed term

Experience Level: Entry Level

Job Family: Structure Design & Integration