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Wing Stress Engineer

On-site in Zamudio, Alcobendas & Barcelona·Added 5 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

RDT

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Work mode: On-site, Zamudio, Alcobendas & Barcelona
English: Required

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Skills

Nice to have

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Experience as a Stress Engineer
• Knowledge of structural calculation and strength of materials
• Experience with FEM tools (NASTRAN, ANSYS, FEMAP)
• Ability to analyze and interpret results
• Technical English

Nice to have

• Experience in aeronautics
• Knowledge of classical methods (Bruhn, Niu)
• Familiarity with EASA / FAA Part 23 or Part 25 regulations
• Experience with Siemens NX

What we offer

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

• Innovative aeronautical project
• Advanced technical environment
• Professional development
• Competitive compensation

The role

At RDT, we are looking for a Stress Engineer to join a high-level aeronautical project, participating in the development and certification of the primary wing structure.
The selected candidate will be responsible for the sizing and structural validation of the metallic wing box, ensuring compliance with strength requirements and first-flight certification.

What you'll do

Main responsibilities

• Manual structural calculations on metallic wing components
• Analysis of supports for systems installed on the wing
• Extraction of internal loads using FEM models (GFEM)
• Coordination with design (Siemens NX)
• Verification of safety margins
• Preparation of technical reports for certification

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About RDT

RDT is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in technical services for industrial and infrastructure projects. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, the company provides design, project management, and technical advisory services across sectors such as energy, civil works, and industrial facilities. RDT operates with a national footprint and continues to expand its operational capacity from its base in Barcelona.

RDT's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, which serves as the main hub for its engineering talent. The company is known for its collaborative and technically driven work environment, offering opportunities for international engineers looking to work on complex infrastructural projects. While not a globally recognized brand, RDT is a respected player in Spain's engineering sector, providing a solid entry point for internationally oriented technical professionals.

Industry: Engineering and IT solutions
Founded: 1987
Employees: 250–1,000
Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
In Spain: Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Work on a variety of technical projects in the dynamic engineering sector with a well-established local team.
The main office is located in Barcelona, a city with excellent international connectivity and a high quality of life.
RDT offers opportunities for engineers looking to gain project experience in the Spanish market.
Professional development is supported through in-house technical challenges and collaborative teamwork.

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