Senior Structural Engineer II

Code - STRUCTURALENGINEER

We Shape the Future of Aviation - one in three planes flies with MTU technology. We work hard to keep growing – not just for tomorrow or next week, but for generations to come. Join us to shape your career and the future of aviation.

MTU is looking for an experienced engineer to join us for an opportunity to apply and share their knowledge and expertise. We are committed to providing an environment where you can share expert solutions, make important decisions, and help mentor less experienced engineers. We offer a strong benefits package, including rich health plans, a retirement savings plan, and income protection programs. Our company also offers a healthy work-life balance through a hybrid work schedule and a variety of flexible work arrangements. MTU AENA employees drive their own success in an environment that celebrates achievements.

The Analytics department at MTU Aero Engines North America works with state of the art analysis tools and methods with pride to ensure flight safety. The position offers exposure to and close collaboration with all relevant discipline experts at MTU Aero Engines AG, as well as meaningful contributions to the advancement of standard processes and tools. The candidate will perform, delegate, and review structural analysis on existing and future emerging aircraft engine component technology in Low Pressure Turbines, High Pressure Compressors, and Turbine Center Frames with conscious goals of optimization and significant reduction in fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and contrail formation.

Essential Functions Include:

• Utilize engineering applications of Strength, Fatigue, Crack Propagation, Creep, Vibration, HCF, and other topics in Materials and Solid Mechanics
• Proficiency in Abaqus, Hypermesh, python, or equivalent software packages
• Independent thinking that can further drive state of the art analysis tools and procedures
• Leadership skills to instruct, delegate, or coordinate analysis work

Requirements for this position include:

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s Degree in relevant field
• 7+ years of related experience
• Experience in delegation and technical review
• Advanced knowledge in 3D non-linear Finite Element Analysis and theory
• Occasional international travel may be required (1x-2x per year)
• Eligible to work in the United States without Sponsorship

We Offer

• Professional development programs with clear pathways for career growth and advancement
• Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling during core business hours
  
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
  
• Competitive retirement savings plan with pre-tax and Roth options, plus company match
  
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
  
• Student loan repayment assistance
  
• Company-provided life & disability insurance
  
• Opportunities for international assignments and global collaboration
  
• Extended business travel opportunities
  
• Employee rewards and recognition program
  
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with company-wide engagement events
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Access to an onsite fitness center

Your Future at MTU Starts Here!

Ready to give your career a boost? Send us your complete application by listing your earliest possible start date. We look forward to getting to know you.

MTU Aero Engines North America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

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