Design Engineer (contract)

Airbus

Wichita, Kansas, United States
Fully remote
Bachelor of science in engineering
5+ years airframe structures experience
Structural design and analysis skills
The role involves supporting the airline in-service fleet by creating quality repair solutions for aircraft structures from a design perspective

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting the airline in-service fleet by creating quality repair solutions for aircraft structures from a design perspective.
  • Engineers will collaborate closely with static stress and fatigue colleagues to develop efficient repair solutions that satisfy airworthiness requirements.
  • This position is based at Airbus' first dedicated engineering facility outside of Europe located on the Wichita State University innovation campus.

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting the airline in-service fleet by creating quality repair solutions for aircraft structures from a design perspective.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • 5+ years airframe structures experience
  • Structural design and analysis skills
  • Reading engineering drawings and BOMs
  • Repair instructions and technical documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of maintenance repair shop practices
  • Experience with Airbus computer applications
  • Self-motivated and dependable work style
  • Ability to interpret damage reports
  • Strong communication with customers

Key Requirements

  • BS Degree in Aero, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in airframe structures
  • Authorized to Work in the US

Work Rights

Authorized to Work in the US

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