Mechanical Design Engineer Aerospace

Job Description

Only candidates with prior Aerospace experience will be considered

Scope: Full Time, Employed

Model: Fully Onsite

Location: Switzerland (relocation assistance provided)

Responsibilities:

  • Review drawings and design data for structural integrity; provide feedback or approval as needed

  • Perform static, dynamic, fatigue, and damage‑tolerance analyses for cabin installations and aircraft modifications

  • Improve analysis workflows and support efficient cooperation with Mechanical Design Engineering

  • Ensure all work meets applicable certification requirements and compliance standards

  • Coordinate with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders to deliver accurate structural substantiation

  • Develop repair solutions and structural modifications compliant with safety and certification criteria

  • Collaborate with design engineers to achieve lightweight and efficient structures

  • Produce analysis reports, compliance documents, and structural substantiation packages

  • Support planning and execution of structural or material tests required for validation

  • Contribute to internal engineering standards and best‑practice guidelines



Qualifications

  • 5+ years working experience as a mechanical design engineer in aerospace - Essential

  • Profound knowledge of thermodynamics, fundamental physics, technical mechanics, aerospace technology and materials - Essential

  • Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or aeronautical engineering - Essential

Software Skills

  • Experienced user of FEM (Femap) and CAD (AutoCad, CATIA, Solidworks)

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