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Solid Mechanics Engineer for GKN Aerospace via AQ Engineering

AQ Engineering AB

Västra Götalands län, Trollhättan

Previous experience is desired

179 days left
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Our partner GKN Aerospace is entering an expansion phase and is looking for several engineers within Solid Mechanics who want to be part of the journey towards achieving sustainable aero-engines. As a Solid Mechanics Engineer, you will contribute to concept development and sizing of components for engines, demonstrators, and test rigs, while ensuring their structural integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to various phases of product technology development using your knowledge and experience in Solid Mechanics.
  • Support concept development and sizing of components for engines, demonstrators, and test rigs using your expertise in Finite Element Method (FEM), strength, fatigue, and fracture mechanics.
  • Define and establish analysis and verification logic to meet the requirements and goals of technical component and product solutions.
  • Validate methods and designs through the analysis of simulations and tests.
  • Document and present analysis results internally and to external partners.
  • Identify technology gaps and new opportunities for technological development.
  • Contribute to the development of GKN as a "Great Place to Work", in line with core principles: safety, innovation, openness and honesty, care and respect, and accountability.

The assignment requires you to undergo a security interview and be approved according to current regulations. The role also entails citizenship requirements.

Who are you?

We are looking for you who have a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant engineering field. You have at least 5 years of professional experience as a CAE Engineer, experience with simulation tools such as ANSYS Workbench and ANSYS Mechanical (APDL), and are an expert in strength and fatigue. Knowledge of manufacturing processes, both conventional and additive manufacturing, or programming skills in Python are considered meritorious.

We prioritize your personality and believe you enjoy analyzing complex problems and data sets to draw meaningful conclusions. You have an eye for detail and always strive for accuracy in your work. You have clear and effective communication skills and work equally well independently as well as in a team.

You are fluent in both Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing.

What we offer:

At AQ Engineering, you become part of a growing organization developing future products within defense and aerospace, automotive, energy storage, and e-mobility. We believe in simplicity and entrepreneurship, solving complex challenges in a smart and uncomplicated way. Here you are encouraged to take initiative, test ideas in our prototype workshop, and drive your own work forward. As part of the AQ Group, you collaborate with over 9,000 colleagues worldwide and gain access to AQ Group's more than 50 factories.

Competence development is close to AQ's heart, and we therefore invest in tailored competence development plans for our employees. This gives you the opportunity to grow within your field, broaden your skill base, and prepare you for future challenges.

We care about your health and well-being by offering a generous wellness allowance, team-building activities, and secure employment conditions according to the current collective agreement.

Your Application:

We warmly welcome your application today as selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.

Contact Information:

Carl Christensen
[email protected]

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