Lead Consultant - FEA Analysis

As a Lead Consultant specializing in FEA analysis, structural analysis principles and perform stress analysis for Field Issues, Occurrence Events etc. for metallic and composite structures based on certification analysis, on various nacelle components for different programs

Key Responsibilities

Apply structural analysis principles and perform stress analysis for Field Issues, Occurrence Events etc. for metallic and composite structures based on certification analysis, on various nacelle components for different programs. Good knowledge of working with FE software’s like Msc Patran / Nastran, Hypermesh etc. in linear, Nonlinear, Buckling and Dynamic Analysis. Ability to analyze complex Nacelle structure with Classical and FE approach in Static and Fatigue domain. Prepare documents including substantiating analysis and obtain/coordinate sign-off with from key stakeholders. Able to provide in-depth investigation of problem and provide convincing solutions meeting certification requirements. Work with engine manufacturers and airframers to support complex technical issues requiring creativity and ingenuity in expanding product repairs and allowable damage limits Apply scientific principles to innovate, develop, and implement business improvement solutions Comply with the US and country specific export control requirements Good communication and presentation skills to interact with clients and customers. Previous experience in Aftermarket customer support engineering organization, detailed knowledge of SRM, CMM. Preferable knowledge of Nacelle Systems for new aircraft programs such B787, A320Neo, A220, A350. Skill Requirements Experience with Patran/Nastran (Sol 101, 106, 111) Knowledge of MS Dynamics CRM systems and practices Previous experience in Aftermarket customer support engineering organization Knowledge of Nacelle Systems for new aircraft programs such B787, A320Neo, A220, A350 Knowledge of various technical publications such as Structural Repair Manual, Component Maintenance Manual, Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, etc. Technical understanding of maintenance, repair, overhaul, and regulatory requirements in the commercial aircraft industry. Basic knowledge of EASA/FAA requirements and Associated Repair Documentations

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors or Master’s degree in Mechanical engineering or Aeronautics with 8 years or more relevant experience. Understanding of load path, load balance, free body diagram and experience in classical hand analysis methods as well as advanced FE used in Aerospace structural analysis using Patran/Nastran. Understanding of static and fatigue analyses of metallic and composite aircraft structures. Sound knowledge of repairs for metallic and/or composite structures and various inspection methods and common defects