Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Engineer
South West - Bristol, Avon
£26-34,000 salary guideline range
We are a specialist recruitment agency and we are currently looking for an experience Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer for our Bristol based client.
We have a number of roles which we are currently recruiting for so please forward a copy of your CV to be kept advised of current and future opportuities.
Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Engineer
Experience working as an engineer, preferably in the aircraft industry, involved in fatigue and crack growth analysis of metallic structures using a broad range of standard hand and computer methods is desired.
An understanding of the fundamental method of analysis for fatigue and crack growth and an ability to develop these methods would be expected. Engineers would also be expected to have an ability to assess structural analysis problems.
Some knowledge of the application of FE analysis and an understanding of aircraft production methods and processes would be beneficial.
Experience of PC and mainframe computer systems would be expected.
A team player with a high regard for internal and external customers, whilst maintaining aircraft integrity as the over-riding principle is expected.
The job involves the analysis of aircraft structure using the standard fatigue and crack growth methods to develop design solutions within the project teams in Airbus UK.
The work will involve liaison with Static Stress, Design and appropriate departments to come up with optimum design solutions for the airline customer and to define maintenance programs.
The engineer will carry out fatigue, crack growth and residual strength calculations to assess design solutions using standard hand and computer methods.
The engineer will be expected to liaise with the Methods and Data group in order to ensure that methods, assumptions, data and procedures reflect on-going developments. |
