Team Lead Composite Engineering - New Projects

Advertised by Try&Hire on behalf of a client · Reference TAH-ZENF3

Discipline
Aerospace engineer
Region
Nidwalden, Stans (NW)
Client
Aerospace manufacturing
Advertised on
26.10.2026

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This role leads composite structures development and certification activities for new aircraft programs, coordinating design, analysis and cross-functional teams.

Your tasks

  • Technical oversight of composite structures development for certification and modification campaigns
  • Coordinate and lead design, analysis and evaluation of assigned projects
  • Liaise with stakeholders across design, manufacturing and certification for composite structures
  • Report project progress including planning, budget status and risk assessments
  • Monitor technology advances and lead implementation studies for improvements
  • Manage and coordinate internal and external suppliers

What you bring

  • Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in composite structures development and certification
  • Strong analytical capabilities in design and structural analysis
  • Hands-on leadership experience in development, testing, manufacturing and certification
  • Knowledge of CS/FAR-23 and/or CS/FAR-25 certification requirements
  • Fluency in English and German (minimum B2 level)

Conditions

  • Workload: 100 %
  • Work model: On site
  • Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it

What to expect

  • 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position

Technologies

  • CS/FAR-23
  • CS/FAR-25

How to apply

You apply with your Try&Hire profile: upload your CV, check the details, enter key facts and availability. A short introduction video is optional but helps. Our team will get in touch if your profile fits the assignment.

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