Stress Integrator BLADE

Stress Integrator BLADE

Location: Bristol , Avon Salary: Unspecified Date posted: 26/05/2012 18:03 Job type:Permanent Company: EADS Contact: Sorry, no contact available Ref: Totaljobs/EADS_88076_EN Job ID: 53672778

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EADS is a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. In 2011, the Group - comprising Airbus, Astrium, Cassidian and Eurocopter - generated revenues of 49.1 billion and employed a workforce of over 133,000.

Stress Integrator BLADE

Assignment / Location: Airbus Filton
Target group: Professional staff - engineer
Functional Area / Specilalities: ENGINEERING / Structures, mechanical & dynamic systems
Work Contract Type: Permanent contract

Working Time: Full time
Education:

Airbus, an EADS Company headquartered in Toulouse, France, is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats.

We have a constant requirement for professional Engineers at all levels within the disciplines of Design, Analysis and Integration both at Systems and Component level. We would invite you to visit our website: www.airbus.com/work.

Airbus in the UK is responsible for the design, manufacture and assembly of all wings for the Airbus family of aircraft. Airbus in the UK has a workforce of around 10,000 people based at two sites; Broughton in Flintshire, North Wales and Filton in Bristol. Broughton has 6,000 employees and at Filton there are 4,000. More than 400 UK companies supply to Airbus and 100,000 jobs in the UK are secured by Airbus work.

Stress Integrator BLADE
Reference Code: 10169565 L EN TJ 3

Description of the job
The role of the BLADE Stress integrator is to ensure that specific stress activities are coordinated across the workpackages and that specific analysis activates such as FEM, methods coordination and Test definitions are defined coordinated and delivered. Additionally, to ensure that requirements are met and that appropriate specialist are directly involved where necessary

The BLADE project is tasked with investigating the improvements offered by Natural Laminar Flow Wing (NLF) for an aircraft wing. The project involves demonstration of NLF on a flight test vehicle involving...

The design and manufacture of a new outer Wingbox for the A340
The modification of A340 MSN001 and subsequent Flight testing.
The refurbishment and de-modification of MSN001 at flight test completion.

The BLADE programme is complex in organisation with Partners at different levels of engineering capability. Although there is some specific design work being carried out within Airbus, by far the greater task is the technical coordination and project management of the partners. This will require considerable pragmatism and technical expertise to ensure that the appropriate technical solutions are arrived within the programme timescales

You will be working with engineering teams from within Wing Transnational Organisation and with partners from Sweden, Romania, France, Spain and the UK.

You will report into the Engineering Team Leader for the NLF and your responsibilities will include...

Definition of stress deliverables across Airbus and Partner organisations, following through to resolve issues and support delivery.
Regular technical team meetings with BLADE partners and airbus specialists to assess progress and resolve technical issues
Attending technical progress reviews, supporting the development of technical solutions
Accountability for partner compliance to requirements
Ensuring appropriate specialist are engaged when required
Supporting the Project Managers and Lead stress engineer for the project in managing key deliverables from the workpackage/s ensuring that they are delivered to time, cost and quality
Developing transitional relations within the wing and pylon perimeters and also with interfacing organisations and stakeholders
Your future career growth

Skills:

As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the following skills...

A degree or HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering field and substantial working experience within a relevant industry
Demonstrated Technical knowledge in structural analysis
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders within the Organisation
Proactive and enthusiastic individual with the ability to motivate a team and drive engineering planning and processes to
Working knowledge general Engineering processes
Experience in an Operational Engineering team

Tasks
The role of the BLADE Stress integrator is to ensure that specific stress activities are coordinated across the workpackages and that specific analysis activates such as FEM, methods coordination and Test definitions are defined coordinated and delivered. Additionally, to ensure that requirements are met and that appropriate specialist are directly involved where necessary

The BLADE project is tasked with investigating the improvements offered by Natural Laminar Flow Wing (NLF) for an aircraft wing. The project involves demonstration of NLF on a flight test vehicle involving...

The design and manufacture of a new outer Wingbox for the A340
The modification of A340 MSN001 and subsequent Flight testing.
The refurbishment and de-modification of MSN001 at flight test completion.

The BLADE programme is complex in organisation with Partners at different levels of engineering capability. Although there is some specific design work being carried out within Airbus, by far the greater task is the technical coordination and project management of the partners. This will require considerable pragmatism and technical expertise to ensure that the appropriate technical solutions are arrived within the programme timescales

You will be working with engineering teams from within Wing Transnational Organisation and with partners from Sweden, Romania, France, Spain and the UK.

You will report into the Engineering Team Leader for the NLF and your responsibilities will include...

Definition of stress deliverables across Airbus and Partner organisations, following through to resolve issues and support delivery.
Regular technical team meetings with BLADE partners and airbus specialists to assess progress and resolve technical issues
Attending technical progress reviews, supporting the development of technical solutions
Accountability for partner compliance to requirements
Ensuring appropriate specialist are engaged when required
Supporting the Project Managers and Lead stress engineer for the project in managing key deliverables from the workpackage/s ensuring that they are delivered to time, cost and quality
Developing transitional relations within the wing and pylon perimeters and also with interfacing organisations and stakeholders
Your future career growth

Your skills
Skills:

As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the following skills...

A degree or HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering field and substantial working experience within a relevant industry
Demonstrated Technical knowledge in structural analysis
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders within the Organisation
Proactive and enthusiastic individual with the ability to motivate a team and drive engineering planning and processes to
Working knowledge general Engineering processes
Experience in an Operational Engineering team

Work Experience
Confirmed (3+ to 5 years of experience)

Start Date (earliest)
2012-07-02

Contact
Applications should be made via the EADS website. All applications are to be made on-line no later than the closing date.

NB: all roles within the EADS group are advertised for a minimum of two weeks to ensure maximum visibility to potential candidates. However, if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

We are working towards providing equal opportunities and becoming a benchmark diversity employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

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For internal use only: this position has been banded AP Level.
Your Line Manager will be advised if your application is successful and leads to an interview/assessment. If you have any issues with this, please raise with your HR Business Partner upon applying.

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