Design Engineer (contract)

Airbus

Wichita, KS, United States
On-site (minimum of 60% of the time)
Metallic and non-metallic parts design
Collaboration with static stress and fatigue
Repair solutions for airworthiness requirements
Airbus is seeking a Design Engineer for a contract position in Wichita, KS, focused on creating repair solutions for aircraft structures. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with experience in airframe structures, and will work collaboratively across teams to address repair-related challenges

Job Summary

  • As a Design Engineer you will support the airline in-service fleet on repairs of aircraft structure and is responsible for the creation of quality repair solutions in a timely manner from a Design point of view.
  • Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers.
  • Located on the Wichita State University (WSU) innovation campus is Airbus’ first dedicated engineering facility outside of Europe.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Airbus is seeking a Design Engineer for a contract position in Wichita, KS, focused on creating repair solutions for aircraft structures. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with experience in airframe structures, and will work collaboratively across teams to address repair-related challenges.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Metallic and non-metallic parts design
  • Collaboration with static stress and fatigue
  • Repair solutions for airworthiness requirements
  • Technical documents creation and modification
  • Response to repair queries

Nice-to-have

  • Work on complex engineered machines
  • Involvement in all aircraft life cycle stages
  • Connecting the world through aviation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in 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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