Lead Stress Engineer

Lead Stress Engineer (RQ 6)

Qualification: ME / M.Tech in Mechanical or Aerospace from a reputed institute

Experience:

• 10-17 years of experience in the aerospace domain, handling design/analysis projects in the areas of fuselage structures.
• Very good knowledge of finite element methods, design calculations (conventional strength of material approach), and hands-on experience in NASTRAN / PATRAN.
• A comprehensive knowledge of airframe structural principles and theory.
• Excellent knowledge of fatigue and damage tolerance principles and theory is required.

Skills:

• Experience in FEA & Stress tools - NASTRAN, PATRAN, HYPERMESH
• Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Analysis
• Familiarity with aerospace design requirements
• MS Office Skills
• Excellent communication skills and customer interaction skills. Good verbal and written English skills are essential.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Carry out Finite element analysis for stress, dynamics, and thermal requirements, engineering calculations for the airframe, and jigs & fixtures.
• Evaluating material options.
• Knowledge and experience of the certification process.
• Mass estimation.
• Guiding the team for design calculations, best finite element practices.
• Knowledge of structural testing (component through to major assemblies).
• Manage the team of stress engineers on deliverables, timeline, and performance review.
• Provide support to project management.
• Interaction with manufacturing agencies/experts to evaluate options.
• Creation of technical/design reports/documents.
• Interaction with customers to understand their requirements and deliver on time and with quality.
• Willingness to travel.