ELI - Structural Analyst

Job Description:

Leonardo is an international industrial group and one of the world's leading companies in the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sectors, delivering multi-domain technological capabilities in the fields of Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security, and Space. With more than 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a strong industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, and the United States, and operates in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures, and equity investments. A key player in major strategic programs at the global level, Leonardo is a technology and industrial partner to governments, defence administrations, institutions, and businesses.

Within the Customer Support Services & Training area, we are seeking a Structural Analyst for our office in Cascina Costa (VA).

Activities:

Working as a Structural Analysis Engineer at our Cascina Costa site, you will have the pride of seeing your work on our product ranges, grow from a 3D concept through to installation and flight and you will play a part in the continued growth in our capability for the future.

As part of the Structures Team you will be responsible for developing structural design solutions in collaboration with other engineering departments and key stakeholders, for our wide product range encompassing conventional helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air systems.

Our analysis team supports both the UK and Italian geographies so although based in Italy there is the opportunity to work on our full product range.

What you’ll do as aStructural Analysis Engineer

You’ll be responsible for coordination, creation and delivery of varied and challenging static and dynamic analysis & test activities including airworthiness compliance documentation, concurrently engineered with the collaboration of Design/Analysis/Certification & Qualification/Manufacturing.

Working at a more junior level you would be inserted in the structural team of analysts to reinforce the area capability and growth

What we need from you to be a successful Structural Analysis Engineer

• The ability to own problems and provide pragmatic solutions to challenging timescales and budgets

• Experience in the analysis of engineering structures

• Knowledge in conventional (hand calculation) and numerical (finite element) techniques for static analysis

• A working knowledge of fatigue and damage tolerance

• Knowledge of composite materials and analysis principles

• Experience in using MSC NASTRAN

• Experience in using Altair HyperMesh (preferable) or Patran (optional)

Qualifications/Requirements (soft/hard):

• Master Degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering from an accredited university

• Previous proven experience in structural integrity analyses involving structural modelling and static analyses

• Good knowledge in structural failure criteria, fatigue analysis, dynamic analysis

• Knowledge of CAE tools as MSC Nastran

• Basic knowledge of CAD tools (e.g. CATIA)

• Good interpersonal and communication skills, Team working and inclusiveness proven capabilities. Clear thinking, diligent approach and task oriented

• English language knowledge, written and oral (B1/B2)

• Seniority Junior: 1–3 years of experience

• Ability to work in team

• Problem solving oriented

WHAT WE OFFER
Engagement, recognition of skills, and a strong focus on people's well-being and safety are the cornerstones of our corporate culture.
Every day, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and stimulating work environment by actively promoting the principles of inclusion, equity, and diversity enhancement.
Our reference collective labor agreement is the National Collective Labor Agreement (CCNL) for the Private Metalworking Industry and Plant Installation Sector.

• Working arrangement: Hybrid
• Employment category: White-collar employee
• Contract type: Permanent contract
• 13th-month salary
• Performance bonus linked to business results
• Welfare vouchers worth €250 per year
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including both technical and soft skills
• Well-being: We place the economic, physical, social, and psychological well-being of our people first, offering a variety of solutions tailored to their needs.

The company reserves the right to assess the appropriate employment level and compensation package based on objective criteria emerging during the selection process and in line with the seniority of the selected candidate and the position itself, in accordance with the principles of fairness, transparency, and equal opportunities established by applicable legislation.


THE SELECTION PROCESS
We look forward to receiving your application: please submit your CV within three weeks of the job posting date.

How does the selection process work?
Following the application collection phase, the CVs that best match the required qualifications will be evaluated and shortlisted.
Selected candidates will take part in an introductory interview with the Human Resources team, focusing on motivation and aptitude, followed by an in-depth technical interview with the relevant Business function.
At the end of the process, all candidates will receive feedback, regardless of whether the outcome is positive or negative.

Seniority:

New Graduate

Primary Location:

IT - Varese - Cascina Costa

Contract Type:

Permanent

Total Base Pay Range:

32.731,92 - 43.000,00 euro

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid