Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Stress Engineer (F/M)

Location: Krakow, Poland

Company

An aerospace manufacturer developing and supporting commercial and military aircraft structures, propulsion systems, and future decarbonization initiatives.

What you will do

• Perform fatigue and damage tolerance stress activities for major structural components, including pylons, engine mounts, fuselage, and wings.
• Prepare certification calculations, stress dossiers, Section Summary Reports, and Inspection Requirement Documents.
• Justify design modifications and sign production concessions.
• Support damage correlation for full-scale fatigue tests and mitigate complex F&DT calculations.
• Participate in airworthiness topics, including OCC activities and presentations to certification authorities when required.
• Capitalize knowledge, improve processes, support the F&DT community, and develop DOA signature rights.

Requirements

• Master's degree in aeronautical, mechanical, or civil engineering, or a related field.
• Professional experience in fatigue and damage tolerance engineering.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and international teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, listening, collaboration, and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Results-oriented approach and commitment to technical excellence and integrity.

Nice to have

• Experience with aeronautical structures.
• Familiarity with EASA and FAA airworthiness regulations and certification processes.
• Knowledge of Nastran, Hypermesh, ISAMI, or Abaqus.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within an international engineering environment with teams in France, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Germany.
• Gain end-to-end exposure to the aircraft product life cycle, from production support to in-service topics.
• Collaborate with aerodynamics, loads, systems, manufacturing, and customer services partners.
• Contribute to future component development, continuous product improvement, and the decarbonization roadmap.
• Flexible working arrangements are supported where possible.