Stress Engineer - Aircraft Structures
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Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Intermediate
Salary
Salary not provided
About the company:
Using the 7-Seater Lilium Jet, an electric vertical take-off and landing jet, offering leading capacity, low noise and high performance, Lilium is building a transport network and service for people and goods. Working in partnership with world-leading aerospace, technology, and infrastructure partners, commercial operations are set to launch in 2024.
Lilium’s 700+ strong team includes over 400 aerospace engineers and a leadership responsible for delivering some of the most successful aircraft in aviation history. Founded in 2015, Lilium’s headquarters and manufacturing facilities are in Munich, Germany, with teams based across Europe and the U.S.
A career at Lilium is for those who want to do something extraordinary. We take pride in pushing the boundaries of engineering, technology and customer experience.
As part of a team, you will tackle challenges and deliver something that has never been done before. By joining Lilium you will have the opportunity to work with a world-class entrepreneurial team of more than 800 people who are as passionate about changing the world as you are.
You will always act with safety and integrity in mind and embody our core behaviors of efficient and positive collaboration, ownership of time, continuous improvements and, ultimately delivering results.
We thrive on diversity and creating an inclusive culture, with more than 50 nationalities currently working hard to bring our vision of a sustainable world to life.
Your role and your team:
We are looking for an outstanding calculation engineer with a strong background in stress & damage tolerance analysis to join our innovative team and help us shape the future of urban e-mobility.
In this position, you will have the exciting opportunity to work within the rapidly growing Stress Team as part of the Calculation Department. You will report to the Team Lead Stress and be part of the multi-disciplinary Development Plateau for “Aircraft Structures”.
Lilium welcomes people from all over the world. We are a multinational company and happy to support our new top talents with relocation. We have helped our new hires to meet their Visa criteria and successfully settle in Munich.
Your Day to Day:
- Sizing and stress analysis of the Fuselage Structure and interfaces to i.e. the landing gears or the wings by means of hand calculations, numerical simulations (FEM) and optimization techniques
- Hold responsibility for numerical modelling, conduction of simulations, post-processing and reporting of the results
- Work closely with Engineers from Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Testing throughout the entire product development process to develop a Fuselage Structure with exceptional performance
Your profile:
- Sc./M.Eng. or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field is required
- 5+ years of experience in Structural analysis, with application to aircraft structures, in particular to Fuselage Primary Structure
- Excellent knowledge of stress & damage tolerance analysis methods following established standards for CFRP and metallic structures
- Confidence in the application of optimization techniques
- In-depth understanding of the loading scenarios and mechanical behaviour of aircraft structures
- Extensive working experience with the commercial implicit FE code OptiStruct, and corresponding pre- and post-processing tools (HyperMesh and HyperView) is a must
- Target-oriented, driven workstyle with analytic problem-solving skills required
- High level of self-reliance and an autonomous target-oriented work style is a must
- Fluent English language skills are essential, fluent German or any other language would be beneficial
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Life at Lilium:
You are joining us as we are building our global footprint. While the current COVID-19 restrictions mean that many of us are working remotely, we are still making the most out of this time. Meet fellow colleagues via our culture sessions and free weekly yoga classes, or improve your German or English with our free language courses.
Lilium is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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