Junior Airframe Stress Engineer

About Heart Aerospace

Heart Aerospace’s mission is to create the fastest, most affordable, and sustainable mode of transport for regional travel. Our goal is to serve the market in every corner of the world.

Our first aircraft is the ES-19, a nineteen-passenger airliner with an operating range of 400 km. The ES-19 is a fully electric aircraft, and our goal is to have the aircraft certified for commercial operation by 2026.

Your place of work will be at our main office and hangar facility. This is located at Säve Airport in Gothenburg, Sweden. Relocation assistance can be provided. At Heart you’ll be working at the cutting edge of technology while contributing towards a sustainable future. We offer a challenging and inspiring work environment.

We seek experienced and skilled professionals to join our small, fast-moving team who are developing a new electric aircraft in Sweden. We’re in a very expansive phase and now is the time to join our team. Come help us write a new chapter in the history of aviation together.

Role Overview

We are seeking engineering graduates with interest in Aircraft Structural Analysis to work on the development, design, and certification of the aircraft structure. Develop aircraft structural models for configuration stress analysis and sizing of primary and secondary structures to support trade studies, manufacturing optimization and the aircraft Preliminary Design Review.

This is a broad developmental role covering airframe structural analysis and testing. We are therefore looking for candidates with the ability to develop professionally from their work experiences, and eventually assume technical ownership of designs, functions or products within the Airframe Stress team.
Qualifications & Experience

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M.Sc/M.Eng, or equivalent, in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering subject.

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Completed Masters Thesis project or internship within an aerospace engineering environment.

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Working experience in the Aerospace industry is preferred but not mandatory.

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Basic understanding of product development, including design, analysis, testing and integration processes.

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Experience with performing structural analyses versus design concepts, along with performing trade-off studies.

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Experience working on large collaborative projects.

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Proficiency in structural analysis software such as Hypermesh and NASTRAN with basic knowledge and experiences in Finite Element Analysis/Method (FEA/FEM).

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Awareness of the civil aircraft regulatory requirements is beneficial.

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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

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Eagerness to work with others.

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Passion for aircraft and Heart’s mission.


The ideal candidate would have

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The desire to work with challenges and in a dynamic environment.

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The aptitude for creative thinking and problem solving.

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Practical experience in a test environment, supporting strength/structural capability at coupon, component, and assembly levels.



At Heart Aerospace, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We are growing and there will be plenty of opportunities for development and taking on other responsibilities.

Heart is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working at Heart Aerospace is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world more accessible and sustainable.