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Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Aircraft Static Loads Engineer within Flight Physics

Airbus Spain

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Job Description:

An opportunity for an Aircraft Static Loads Engineer within Flight Physics has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).

Our domain is involved in a wide variety of programs, like military tactical transports (CN-235, C-295, A400M, FMTC), Airbus derivatives and tankers (A330 MRTT, A321-AEW, A321-PATMAR), fighters (EF-2000, FCAS), UAVs (Eurodrone, Sirtap) and technological programs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The main activities that are done in these programs are:

Loads models building for flight and ground loads.
Management of 6DOF simulation codes for manoeuvre and gust conditions.
Load analysis for design, fatigue, 1g, failure cases and operational loads, including trade-offs for sensitivity studies.
Nodal loads generation for FEM (NASTRAN).
Clearances of flight and ground loads to achieve "Permits to Fly" of prototypes.
Specification, tracking and analysis of Flight Tests, regarding loads measurements, with post-flight adjustment of load models if needed.
Continuous software development and maintenance of methods and tools for loads calculation.
Writing certification documents and presentation to Airworthiness Authorities.
Continuous airworthiness support and fleet analysis.
Continuous support to aircraft preliminary design.

SKILLS:

This position is offered to people with the Master's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering. It is kindly requested to attach the academic reports of both Bachelor and Master Degrees. We are looking for people having excellent academic reports, especially in the subjects related to Flight Physics, focused in the following areas (but not only in them):
1) Flight Mechanics, Aircraft Design, Aeroelasticity.
2) Aerodynamics, Structures.
3) Maths, Programming.
4) Control Systems, Propulsion.

To perform the above passionate tasks, the members of our team have:

Education: Master's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering (essential).
A great entushiasm and predilection for technical work.
A multidisciplinar profile and great learning capacity.
Good analytical and synthesis capabilities.
Ability to make decisions and present alternatives.
Great teamwork skills.
Languages: Advanced level of English.
Valuable / Nice to have: Fortran, Matlab, Python, C++, etc

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
Attractive salary.
Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
Collective transport service in 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 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:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Flight & Space Physics

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