F&DT Engineer

KDC are looking for an experienced F&DT engineer to join our aerostructures team in Bristol. Reporting to the Team Lead, you will be required to work as an individual or as part of a wider team to deliver analysis based projects to schedule and in line with our Quality standards and procedures.

Typical tasking will include:

• Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis of aircraft structures using customer specific toolsets - ISAMI.
• Report writing and documentation.
• Self and peer checking.
• Technical scoping and planning.
• Reporting status and support to customer reviews.

Essential skills and experience:

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering or similar, or demonstrable relevant experience in lieu thereof.
• Knowledge and experience of analysis of light weight structures.
• Airbus experience within the field of F&DT analysis.
• MS office in particular MS Excel and MS Word.
• Technical writing.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Airbus toolsets.
• Team or technical lead experience.
• Current or previous holder of Check or Delegated Approval.

Essential Personal Qualities:

An accomplished aerostructures analysis engineer with an organised structured approach to problem solving and task completion. Capable of working on your own or within a team of engineers, you will be expected to complete your allocated work on time and within budget. You will be experienced; enthusiastic; accountable and reliable.