GKN Aerospace

Research Engineer/Specialist – Assembly, Automation & Inspection

GKN Aerospace

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Trollhattan • Sweden

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Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Contribute to different phases of development of product technology with your skills and experience in solid mechanics.
  • Support concept generation and dimensioning of engine/demonstrator/test rig components using your expertise in FE, strength, fatigue and fracture mechanics.
  • Define and establish analysis and verification logic in order to meet the technology/component/product solution requirements and targets.
  • Validate methods and designs through analysis of simulations and testing.
  • Document and present analysis results internally and to external partners.
  • Identify technology gaps and new possibilities for technology development.
  • Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles: safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant engineering field.
  • 2-3 years of professional experience as a CAE engineer in solid mechanics, preferably in the aerospace industry.
  • Expertise in strength and fatigue.
  • Knowledge and experience in CAE simulation tools, preferably ANSYS Workbench and ANSYS Mechanical (APDL).
  • Proficient in English.
  • Knowledge and experience in CAE simulation tools, experience in Simcenter, NASGRO is considered an advantage.
  • Experience in material and component testing is advantageous.
  • Knowledge from manufacturing process, both conventional and additive manufacturing, is consider advantageous.
  • Experience in design optimization is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated programming skills in Python is advantageous.
  • Proficient in English. Swedish is considered advantageous.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
solid mechanicsstrength mechanicsfatigue mechanicsfracture mechanicsCAE simulationdesign optimizationprogramming in Pythonmaterial testingcomponent testingadditive manufacturing
Soft Skills
communicationdocumentationpresentationinnovationteam collaborationproblem-solvingownershiprespectcarehonesty
Certifications
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering