Stress Engineer

TASKS YOU WILL ACCOMPLISH 🎯

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Stress Engineer to join our technical team on major aerospace programs. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in the analysis of primary aircraft structures, with practical knowledge of both metallic and composite materials, developed through work on large-scale aerospace programs.

• Perform static, fatigue, and damage tolerance analyses on primary aircraft structures.
• Collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and certification teams to ensure structural integrity of components.
• Produce detailed stress analysis reports in compliance with FAA, EASA, and OEM requirements.
• Contribute to the definition and validation of structural design criteria.
• Support resolution of technical non-conformities during manufacturing or in-service phases.
• Help develop and enhance internal analysis methodologies and tools.

Requirements

YOUR PROFILE IS ESSENTIAL TO OUR SUCCESS💎

• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in aircraft structural engineering.
• Proven experience with Boeing programs (737, 787, 777, etc.).
• Strong background in metallic and composite materials, with application in aerospace structures.
• Demonstrated expertise in static, fatigue, and damage tolerance (DT) analysis.
• Solid understanding of primary aircraft structures (fuselage, wing, empennage, etc.).
• Proficiency with analysis tools such as NASTRAN, PATRAN, ISAMI, HyperMesh, or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Analytical mindset, strong attention to detail, self-driven, and collaborative.
• Familiarity with FAA/EASA certification requirements.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in Wichita (mandatory).
• Must have U.S. citizenship (mandatory).

SOGECLAIR promotes diversity and inclusion as part of essential elements of its performance and is committed to recruiting without discrimination.

Our recruitment process:

📞 A quick pre-qualification phone interview

🤝 A technical and HR interview

💻 A second technical interview (optional)

🏁 Welcome aboard!

Benefits

Working at SOGECLAIR also means :

• Enjoying an international and multicultural work environment 🌎
• Having access to internal mobility opportunities
• Gaining valuable knowledge through continuous training 🎓
• Benefiting from a range of social benefits and advantages: RRSP (with employer contribution), group insurance, telecare, personal days, and an additional week off during the holiday season

Learn more about us :

With over 60 years of expertise, SOGECLAIR is a provider of innovative solutions for more sustainable and safer mobility. Present internationally, SOGECLAIR has expanded its expertise beyond borders, thus enhancing its capacity to innovate and collaborate with partners worldwide.

Our values:

• Trust and teamwork 💙
• Performance and innovation 💡
• Responsibility and commitment 🤝
• Fairness and business ethics ⚖️

SOGECLAIR DIGITAL ENGINEERING strengthens and develops engineering projects within the group, characterized by a diversity of expertise areas. As a human-scale company, SOGECLAIR and its expert teams offer a wide range of mechanical engineering skills, from R&D phases to service support.

Our expertise: aerostructures and systems installation, aircraft cabin interiors, industrialization, configuration management, management and operations consulting, product and process performance, digital transformation, operational excellence and environmental transition.

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