Job Description:
Team: Structures- Architecture & Concept Analysis
The Architecture & Concept Analysis team is a part of the Analysis group under the Structures department and plays a key role in demonstrating emerging technology readiness levels and developing innovative solutions for design and development of current and future aircraft programmes
Job scope (core activities):
Evaluate emerging technologies in aircraft structures and demonstrate their readiness level for aircraft applications
Propose new architectures, concepts and explore disruptive and incremental innovation
Design and material trade-off analysis for new and legacy Airbus programmes
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, refine, and document requirements, even when initial inputs are incomplete or uncertain
Develop solutions that meet the requirements of engineering, manufacturing, assembly, cost and time to market
Perform preliminary design and sizing studies using legacy methods, hand calculations and FEM
Validate preliminary design and suggest modifications in case of low reserve factors
Linear and non-linear static and fatigue stress justifications
Collaborate with other groups within Airframe / Structures such as materials, system installation for end to end solutions
Required Domain Expertise:
Very strong fundamentals in strength of materials / theory of elasticity, engineering mathematics, finite element method, aircraft structures - metallic and composite, Non linear FEA
Hands on experience in trade studies, sizing, non-linear analysis of aircraft primary and secondary structures
Technically competent with structural design principles
Stress analysis of metallic and composite structures
Scripting for post processing and FE model building
Experience in handling DFEM and GFEM - understanding input deck, troubleshooting errors
Interpreting engineering drawings is desirable
Writing subroutines in FORTRAN is desirable
Tools: Hypermesh, Abaqus, Nastran, Python, ISAMI(optional), MATLAB (optional), FORTRAN (optional)
Qualification:
Graduate/Post graduate (Aerospace/Aeronautical OR Mechanical/Civil/Manufacturing/Production with aircraft work experience only)
Experience:
4-6 years
Interpersonal skills:
Flexibility & adaptability in workhours
Supporting team members and sharing workload
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently & in a transnational team
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 India Private LimitedEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Skills Required
- Graduate/Postgraduate in Aerospace/Aeronautical or Mechanical/Civil/Manufacturing/Production (with aircraft work experience)
- 4-6 years relevant experience in aircraft structures
- Strong fundamentals in strength of materials, theory of elasticity, engineering mathematics and FEM
- Experience in aircraft structural design, sizing, and trade studies for metallic and composite structures
- Hands-on experience with nonlinear FEA and stress analysis (static and fatigue)
- Experience handling DFEM and GFEM, understanding input decks and troubleshooting errors
- Proficiency with Hypermesh, Abaqus and Nastran
- Scripting for FE model building and post-processing (e.g., Python)
- Preliminary design and sizing using legacy methods and hand calculations
- Ability to collaborate with materials and system installation teams and communicate effectively
- Interpreting engineering drawings
- Writing subroutines in FORTRAN
- Familiarity with ISAMI and MATLAB
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