Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer (f/m)

About the Role

Airbus Defence and Space is seeking a Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer (f/m) to join a brand-new team in Toulouse, France, working on an exciting and challenging new upcoming military program within the Military Derivatives department of Air Power. This is an opportunity to be part of the launch of a stimulating, ambitious, and thrilling new program that will help reinforce European sovereignty.

Your Working Environment

Toulouse, the global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, is a dynamic city in Southwest France. Ideally located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers abundant options for outdoor activities.

What We Offer

• Financial Rewards: Attractive salary, success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan, and optional employee stock purchase plan.
• Work/Life Balance: Extra days off for special occasions, holiday transfer options, and a Staff Council offering numerous social, cultural, and sports activities.
• Wellbeing/Health: Complementary health insurance (disability, invalidity, death), and site-specific amenities like health services centers, concierge services, gyms, and carpooling applications.
• Individual Development: Extensive upskilling opportunities with over 10,000 e-learning courses, certifications, expert career paths, accelerated development programs, and national/international mobility.

Airbus fosters flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking and support easier, more flexible work, connection, and collaboration.

Your Challenges

As a member of our team, you will undertake the following challenging tasks:

• Analyze and validate metallic parts in Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (F&DT), as well as composite or hybrid structures.
• Write and/or check stress dossiers, reports, justifications, test programs, and reports.
• Define justification approaches and ensure the progress of activities, with support from Technical Authority and Senior Engineers.
• Support manufacturing by assessing non-conformities.
• Work closely with design engineers and interface/communicate with relevant stakeholders including experts, civil/military authorities, internal and external engineering teams, and sub-contractors.

Your Profile

To be successful in this role, you should demonstrate the following abilities, skills, and competencies with proven experience:

• Master's degree in an Engineering School (Mechanical or Aerospace preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Fatigue and Damage Tolerance.
• Good level of knowledge of Airbus Calculation methods & tools.
• Good communication skills.
• Autonomous approach with the ability to react and adapt.
• Open-minded and synthetic thinking with the capability to step back and propose new ideas.
• Open to new digital technologies and understanding their benefits.
• Advanced level of English and French. Spanish is a plus.

This position requires a security clearance or eligibility for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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Company Details

• Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAS
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Experience Level: Professional
• Job Family: Structure Design & Integration