Posting Start Date: 3/31/26
Requisition ID: 11563
Wichita, KS, USA, 67209
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Why join us?At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world's peak-performing aircraft for the world's most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.
Bombardier's Benefits ProgramWith our employees' well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
- Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
- Competitive base salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tele Health Program
What are your contributions to the team?- Perform structural analysis using classical hand analysis methods and finite element analysis on metallic and non-metallic structure.
- Understand customer requirements and prepare formal, controlled engineering documentation (i.e. structural analysis reports, specifications, etc.).
- Prepare and present design review material in support of technical interchange meetings with suppliers and external/internal customers.
- Review designs for preliminary sizing of structural reinforcements and load path definition for structural modifications.
- Support design process from preliminary/conceptual design through critical/detail design.
- Write, Review or Approve structural substantiation reports that meet technical requirements for the program and certifying authorities (TCCA/FAA/EASA).
- Assess primary structure, secondary structure, and flight test installations from a static strength perspective.
- Perform fatigue and damage tolerance assessments based on customer's mission profile requirements.
- Perform Material Review Board (MRB) duties in support of operations activities (as required).
How to thrive in this role?- You must have a Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent.
- You must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant stress engineering experience.
- You must have proficiency in FEM tools (i.e. Patran, Nastran, Nasgro, Altair).
- You must have proficiency with all Microsoft Office software applications.
- You have proficiency with CATIA V5.
- You have an understanding of civil aircraft certification rules and experience in certification procedures.
- You must have excellent communication and listening skills, and the ability to interface constructively and effectively in a cross functional team environment.
- You must be able to work independently and efficiently multitask.
- You must have a good understanding of aircraft structural load path and have experience with analysis methodologies for various primary and secondary structural components (static, fatigue and damage tolerance).
- MRB is an asset (might be a requirement for some positions).
- Experience in an integration role or function is an asset.
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team! Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
Job Stress Engineer, Bombardier Defense
Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet
Organization Learjet Inc
Shift Employee Status Regular
Requisition 11563 Stress Engineer, Bombardier Defense
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