Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Beyond Gravity

Lisbon, Portugal

Your crew

You‘ll join a dynamic team, where your role will involve ensuring smooth logistics, efficient production, and timely delivery of our top-notch products.

We are currently in an exciting transformation where we are growing a Tech Hub in Portugal. Together, we are a diverse team with different backgrounds and personalities, but we are all connected.

Your Mission

  • Derive suitable load cases and targets using first principles, prior experiences, and relevant documentation;
  • Work within an integrated, multi-disciplinary design and development team to ensure proposed design solutions meet required load cases;
  • Support pre-contract and concept generation through feasibility analysis;
  • Adhere to analysis procedures and clearly record analysis results;
  • Lead and develop junior team members;
  • Perform wide range of calculations for mechanical components such as sandwish&monolithic panels, inserts, bonded joints. Brackets and assemblies;
  • Create and run stress analysis simulations within Altair, MSC Nastran (Abaqus is a plus);
  • Analyse simulation results and provide comprehensive post-processing (Altair tools);
  • Support correlation activities with physical testing and validation;
  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders;
  • Extend analysis capability within your specialism;
  • Contribute to continual improvement of analysis processes and tools;
  • Support business development activities and create customer proposals;
  • Monitor analysis plans and progress for assigned projects;
  • Manage external CAE resource in coordination with line manager.

Your Story

  • University master’s degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace/aeronautical engineering;
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in an aerospace business in the fields of:
    • FE Analysis with MSC (NASTRAN), Altair (Hyperworks/Optistruct) and/or Abaqus & NX Siemens detailed stress analysis using aerospace and classical (hand calc) methods;
    • Experience in analysis of Satellite structures, mechanisms, antennas and other launcher structures;
    • Extensive experience in stress simulation, including implicit, fatigue, linear, and non-linear analysis;
    • Advenced knowledge in static, dynamic and nonlinear analysis;
    • Advanced knowledge in analysis of composites, sandwich structures and lightweight materials;
    • Experience in test prediction and correlation of structures and components (static and dynamic).

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