Senior Engineer Structures

Description:

Senior Engineer Structures
Sydney, Brisbane
About the role
We are currently looking for Senior Structures Engineers to join our team based in Sydney and Brisbane. As a member of the Airframe Structures Team, the positions are responsible for providing structures engineering support on our commercial and military fixed wing programs. Reporting to your Team Lead and guided by your Technical Lead, this role is responsible for working as a Senior Engineer within the Structures team, using your significant technical experience to develop, approve and assist team members to deliver design solutions in a safe, practical and agile manner.
About you
To be successful in this role, it is a requirement to be able to work in a team environment, have well developed relationship skills as well as good verbal and written skills. You will need to be someone who is able to work autonomously and to tight deadlines and work comfortably in a continuous improvement work environment. The skills and experience best suited to this role:
* 8+ years professional experience working in an aviation commercial or military field as a practicing Structures / Stress Engineer
* significant aerospace stress analysis experience for repair and/or new designs, including static strength analysis (metallic/composite), fatigue and damage tolerance analysis; FEM & CATIA V5 skills
* Knowledge of airframe structural principles related to materials, manufacturing processes, through-life airframe sustainment, with awareness of commercial aspects
* Knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations (e.g., DASR, EASA, CASA, FAA, Transport Canada, etc.), standards and best practices
* Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical or compatible discipline from nationally accredited program or equivalent
* Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build long-lasting, collaborative relationships with peers and interdependent functions; and manage conflicting priorities within a matrix organisation
What's on offer?
Airbus is a global platform for excellence, with network expertise providing our people with the opportunity to be a part of rapidly advancing innovations in engineering and technology to accomplish the extraordinary; making the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. We have dedicated resources to deliver:
* Flexible work with an option for a 9 day fortnight
* Shopping discounts across hundreds of retailers
* Generous parental leave entitlements
* Travel discounts for flights, rental cars and accommodation
* Novated leasing options with two providers
* Free onsite parking
* A commitment to your professional development through classroom and online learning
* Values driven leadership focussed on employee and customer experience
* Employee health plans & Employee Assistance Program
* Free onsite physiotherapist
* Free confidential counsellor
About Us
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. With a workforce of 130,000 Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners around. Airbus Australia Pacific (AAP) is the region's largest helicopter business, employing more than 1500 people across 17 locations in Australia and New Zealand. With the largest market share in civilian and military helicopters, the company supports more than 500 Airbus Helicopters and is well recognised as a leading Through-Life-Support provider in military fixed wing and helicopter platforms.
Diversity
At Airbus, we strive to empower our people to learn, grow and develop in the way they know best. Airbus is an inclusive workplace where we celebrate diversity and use the strength of our people to create an environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. At Airbus, our diversity is what helps to Make It Fly. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must have the capacity to satisfy pre-employment medical screening which may include drug and alcohol testing.
Application Closing Date: 23 Mar 2025
Please note: Position may close prior to close date so don't delay apply now!