Stress Engineer (Military Derivates)
// Role Summary
Join Airbus Defence and Space as a Stress Engineer in Getafe, Madrid, contributing to an ambitious new military program focused on structural stress analysis.
// Key Responsibilities
- Perform stress analysis on metallic, composite, and hybrid structures.
- Write and validate stress dossiers, reports, and test programs.
- Collaborate with design engineers, authorities, and subcontractors.
- Requires a Master's degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of stress analysis experience.
- Advanced English and French language skills are essential.
// Role Specification
About the Role
An opportunity for a Stress Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Stress Department (Military Derivatives / Air Power) as part of a brand-new team working on an ambitious and challenging new upcoming military program designed to reinforce European sovereignty. This role involves dedicated structural stress analysis within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and validate metallic, composite, or hybrid structures from a stress point of view.
- Write and check stress dossiers, reports, technical justifications, test programs, and test reports.
- Define justification approaches and ensure activity progress with support from Technical Authorities and Senior Engineers.
- Support manufacturing processes by assessing structural non-conformities.
- Collaborate closely with design engineers, experts, civil/military authorities, internal Airbus engineering teams, and subcontractors.
Skills and Experience
- Education: Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace preferred).
- Experience: At least 3 years of experience in Stress Analysis.
- Soft skills: Good communication skills, autonomous approach, high adaptability, open-mindedness, synthetic thinking, and openness to digital technologies.
- Languages: Advanced level in English & French (both spoken & written).
- Technical knowledge: Good knowledge of Airbus calculation methods and tools, analysis of metallic/composite/hybrid structures, and writing/checking stress dossiers and test programs.
- Valuable: Spanish language skills will be valued.
Benefits at Airbus
At Airbus, we are focused on our employees' welfare and offer a range of social benefits, including:
- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- Hybrid model of working where possible, promoting work-life balance.
- Collective transport service at some sites.
- Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
- Special rates in products & benefits.
This is a permanent position. Employment Type: Permanent.