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Mechanical Simulation Engineer (H/F) - SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS KENTUCKY, LLC
AEROCONTACT is part of the Safran Group, a leading international high-tech company in aerospace, defense, and space. They are seeking a Mechanical Simulation Engineer to perform mechanical calculations, conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and collaborate with design engineers to optimize product performance and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Perform detailed mechanical calculations and analytical analyses in line with the customer requirements and schedule
Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) including static and fatigue analysis to support product development and validation
Collaborate closely with design engineers throughout the iterative design process to optimize product performance and efficiency
Develop and document comprehensive technical notes and reports summarizing analysis methods, assumptions, and results
Present technical analysis findings and support discussions with customers or stakeholders as required
Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant industry standards and technical specifications
Contribute to research/ technology and innovation projects when possible
Occasional trip to suppliers, factories, and aircraft manufacturers in the US, France, and abroad are to be expected
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Strong understanding of fatigue analysis principles and static load assessments, damage tolerance, and strength of materials (RDM)
Proven experience in mechanical stress analysis, both analytical and FEA-based
Proficiency with FEA software tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, Nastran)
Experience with design tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or equivalent
Skills in drafting reports and justification documents to meet certification requirements
Knowledge of manufacturing processes (forged, cast, machined, heat-treated components)
Role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Preferred
Professional previous experience will be valued but not mandatory
Company
AEROCONTACT
Aerocontact is an aviation company.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase