Define, organize, and manage the design office activities of W&B programs in development/service, including: ā¢ CAD design, sizing, calculations, and analyzing mechanical, dynamic, and thermal calculations (using the Finite Element method) ā¢ Ensure the technical and organizational follow-through of the program with support of designers, stress engineers, test lab, thermal and dynamic engineers ā¢ Ensure the interface with the internal interlocutors (test laboratory, program manager, program chief engineer, industrial management, quality, after-sales) and external (Airframers (Boeing, Airbusā¦), Airlines, partners and suppliers) ā¢ Define, organize, and manage the subcontracting activities with service providers/experts when required ā¢ Participate in research & technology studies and projects ā¢ Contribute to the continued advancement of the programs used and the overall Design Engineer role ā¢ Be willing to make occasional trips within our production sites, suppliers, partners, customers, airlines, and aircraft manufacturers; in the US, France, and abroad ā¢ Perform other related duties as required. ā¢ Masters degrees related to the mechanics of solids ā¢ Experience in a successful technical project in aeronautics: +5 years preferred ā¢ Demonstrated significant skills in mechanical design, static & fatigue analysis, behaviors of metallic materials, CAD, DFMEA, design to cost, and design for manufacturing ā¢ CAD software: Experience with design tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or equivalent ā¢ Technical documentation: Skills in drafting reports and justification documents to meet certification requirements ā¢ Knowledge of manufacturing processes (forged, cast, machined, heat-treated components) ā¢ Skills in dynamic/vibration analysis of mechanical equipment as well as in thermal analysis are valued.