Support structural sizing and substantiation activities with disciplined analysis, documentation, and traceability
Supporting the creation, validation, and interpretation of finite element (FE) models for components and assemblies
Metallic and Composite/Hybrid Structure Engineering – Analysis and Validation of structural components and assemblies that are optimized in terms of weight, cost, performance
Improve design decisions by making assumptions, margins, and limitations explicit
Collaborate with the testing team to define tests, instrumentation and test correlations
Participation in the development of the technological areas of structural discipline
Support the development of analytical tools
Support structural analysis tasks (hand calculations and FEA) for assigned components under guidance
Help build and maintain analysis models and inputs (geometry, materials, loads, boundary conditions)
Support sizing iterations with design engineers; document assumptions and margins
Prepare verification reports and support design reviews
Working ties to other Engineering departments (e.g., design, system engineering, aerodynamic…)
Support basic strength checks and allowable usage with supervision
Support test correlation activities: compare test data vs predictions and update models
Participate in configuration control: ensure analyses match released design baselines