Aerodynamics Engineer

About the Role:

As a Loads Engineer at Avions de Transport Regional (ATR), you will join a dynamic team within the Engineering Directorate, integrating the Flight Technologies department. Your primary objective will be to support in-service ATR aircraft, provide loads contributions to current developments, and contribute to the preparation of ATR product evolution toward a greener and more efficient aircraft.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform flight and ground loads analysis for development projects, modifications, or future initiatives.
• Deliver schedules and loads data formats to the stress department.
• Analyze in-service fleet events related to possible overloads (hard landings, in-flight turbulence) to determine if design loads have been exceeded.
• Collaborate with subcontractors, providing task forms and tracking budget consumption.
• Develop and test methods and in-house tools for loads computation.

Requirements:

• Master's degree or engineering diploma in aeronautics.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in structural ground or flight loads.
• Basic knowledge of in-service incident analysis.
• Understanding of aircraft design principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple disciplines, adapt to new situations, and present technical results.
• Fluent English and moderate French, with a plus for fluency.
• Programming skills in Python.
• Pilot license a plus.

Company Overview:

Avions de Transport Regional (ATR) GIE is a leading manufacturer of regional aircraft, and we offer a permanent contract type. This role requires an awareness of compliance risks and a commitment to acting with integrity.