Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Position: Senior Structural Analysis Engineer with focus on Aircraft Primary Structures

Contract: Permanent contract

Salary: Defined during the recruitment process based on experience, seniority, and responsibilities.

AYES is a Switzerland-based Engineering and Technology consulting company with headquarters in Baden. Our core business is in the industrial world, with a strong focus on Aerospace, Space & Defense, Railway & Energy. Always following excellence & professionalism, AYES supports clients across Switzerland, Europe, and the USA. AYES delivers innovation, technology, and engineering R&D, considering human resources as a key value and a strong driver for growth, knowledge sharing, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural analysis and substantiation of aircraft primary structures, including metallic and composite components.
• Develop and maintain finite element models using Femap / Nastran.
• Conduct static strength, fatigue, and damage tolerance analyses in accordance with certification requirements.
• Support structural sizing, optimization, and design activities.
• Experience in the early stages of the project

Our Ideal Candidate Should Have:

• Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 15 years of experience in structural analysis of aircraft primary structures.
• Strong expertise with Femap and Nastran.
• Solid knowledge of aircraft structures, both metallic and composite.
• Ability to work autonomously in complex, high-responsibility roles.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams.

If you are a team player with strong communication skills, a problem-solving attitude, and the desire to be part of a growing international engineering company focused on the aerospace sector with opportunities in Europe then…