Static Stress Engineer

Position: Static Stress Engineer (Contract)
## Static Stress Engineer (Contract)
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June 26, 2026 (16 days left to apply) job requisition  is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at
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* Job Description:

******** Airbus Commercial Aircraft
**** is looking for a
**** Static Stress Engineer (Contract)
**** to join our Engineering Team based in
** Wichita, KS**.This position supports the fleet in-service repair of aircraft structures and is responsible for the justification of repair solutions from a Static Stress point of view, on Time, to Cost and to Quality. Duties include performing static analysis for both metallic and non-metallic parts while working in close collaboration with design and fatigue colleagues to provide repair solutions. Methods include the use of both classical hand calculations and computer techniques to develop efficient repair solutions to satisfy airworthiness requirements and customers (Airlines/MROs).
**** Meet the Team:
**** Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world.
**** Your Working Environment:
**** Located on the Wichita State University (WSU) innovation campus is Airbus’ first dedicated engineering facility outside of Europe. Our team of 200+ support staff and engineers focus on aerostructure design including analysis of aircraft primary structures, such as wings and fuselages, for all major Airbus products across the globe.
**** Your Challenges:
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* Primary Responsibilities:

***** Create high quality integrated and certified engineering repair solutions for the airlines and internal customers within given time scales.
* Perform stress/strength analyses to assess that structural integrity requirements have been met using standard hand and computer methods. Assignments include structural sizing/documentation and subsequent certification documents for in-service fleet support.
* Perform durability and damage tolerance analyses to verify that structural integrity requirements have been met. Assignments may include detail part sizing, layout maturation, trade study analysis, weight reduction efforts, certification activity, or in-service support.
* Liaise with Design, Fatigue and other appropriate Airbus departments to come up with optimum design solutions for the airline customer.
* Liaise with Principal and Senior Static Engineers in order to ensure that methods, assumptions, data and procedures reflect on-going developments.
* Ensure, with the relevant technical signature delegation, that the final repair solution brings the aircraft back into an airworthy condition.
* Identify and support local improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency through process, methods and tools improvements.
* Ensure all tasks and activities required for Repair Engineering are correctly planned, monitored and executed to achieve customer time scales.
* Provide responses for routine repair queries by giving guidance as required within Airbus Operations and Customer Services in a clear and concise manner.
* Together with other Repair Design and Fatigue Engineers, be a member of an integrated engineering team, ensuring its strategy, policy and direction is maintained.
**** Additional Responsibilities:
**** Other duties as assigned:
* N/A
**** Your Boarding Pass:
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* Required:

* Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering (Aero, Civil, Mechanical) with a strong curriculum emphasis on structural design and analysis and mechanics of materials is required.
* Minimum…