Senior Lightweight Structures Engineer, 15 years experienced in Aeronautical Primary and Secondary Structures involved in Airbus programs A380 HTP, A400M Wing Ribs, Wing Pneumatic Systems, Cargo Door, Centre Fuselage, Rear Fuselage, A350 RPB and Crossbeams, Airbus Helicopter X4 (H160) Cowlings & Firewalls, Engines. Specialized in metal & Composite (CFRP) using hand calculation (*) and FEA (**) . Design (CATIA, Solidworks), Stress reports, concessions, certification, Test, weight optimization, programming (VBA, Python), Turbofan & Turboshaft instrumentation and control (Labview). Team Leader & Focal point.
(*) Niu, Bruhn, Peterson, Roarks, ESDU, HSB, NASA, Mil-HDBK, DIN, Boeing Design Manual, Bombardier, Airbus, Aerospatiale.
(**) Nastran-Patran, Hypermesh, Ansys, Thermal, vibration, linear and non linear, sol. 101, 103, 105, 106, 400, large displacements, post buckling, plasticity, contacts, matrix condensation, scripts (pcl, Python, VBA). Global and detailed FEM (1D, 2D & 3D).