NX Siemens course applied to aircraft

About our

The Siemens NX for Aircraft course trains participants in the use of Siemens NX design and manufacturing software, focused on the aerospace industry. It includes 3D modeling, assembly design, simulation, and analysis, with an emphasis on the creation and management of aircraft parts. Participants learn to optimize design, simulate performance, and generate technical documentation, preparing them for roles in design, production engineering, and analysis within the aerospace sector.

The course offers hands-on experience using NX tools for designing aerospace components, from wings and fuselages to internal systems. Advanced simulation techniques are covered to validate designs and evaluate performance under various conditions, as well as the use of industry-specific templates and workflows.

Training boosts efficiency in aeronautical product development, facilitating collaboration and reducing production times.

NX Siemens course applied to aircraft

599 $

Competencies and results

What you will learn

1. Advanced Aircraft Design and Simulation with Siemens NX

  • Master the simulation of complex scenarios such as flap-lag-torsion, whirl flutter, and fatigue analysis in aeronautical structures.
  • Apply finite element analysis (FEA) techniques for the accurate dimensioning of composite structures, including laminates, joints, and bonded joints.
  • Implement advanced damage tolerance methodologies and become familiar with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as ultrasonic testing (UT), radiography (RT), and thermography.

2. Expert Mastery in Aeronautical Design with Siemens NX: Rotor Modeling and Analysis

2. Expert Mastery of Aeronautical Design with Siemens NX: Rotor Modeling and Analysis

  • Advanced parametric modeling of rotors in Siemens NX, including blades, hubs, and control systems.
  • Finite element simulation and analysis (FEA) to evaluate the structural integrity of rotors.
  • Optimization of rotor design to reduce weight, improve aerodynamic performance, and minimize vibrations.
  • Analysis of rotor dynamics, including the study of vibration modes and stability.
  • Evaluation of rotor response to static and dynamic loads, such as aerodynamic and centrifugal forces.
  • Mastery of Siemens NX tools for analyzing stresses, strains, and deformations in rotors.
  • Integration of data from different sources, such as experimental tests and CFD simulations, to validate models of Rotors.
  • Development of rotor models with different materials and manufacturing processes.

    Application of aeronautical design criteria and regulations to ensure the safety and reliability of rotors.

    Use of advanced simulation techniques, such as transient and nonlinear analysis, to model rotor behavior under extreme conditions.

    Analysis of flap-lag-torsion, whirl flutter, and fatigue couplings.

    Dimensioning of laminates in composites, joints, and bonded joints with FE.

    Implementation of damage tolerance and NDT (UT/RT/thermography).

3. Comprehensive user-oriented design and validation (from modeling to manufacturing)

You will learn to integrate the entire product development process, from initial model conception to final validation, applying user-centered methodologies. You will develop skills in parametric design, ergonomics, simulation, sustainable materials, 3D visualization, and manufacturing management, ensuring efficient, safe solutions that meet current industry standards.

4. Design and Simulation of Aircraft Rotors with Siemens NX: Optimization and Performance

Here is the requested content:

  • Parametric 3D modeling and assembly of rotors using Siemens NX.
  • Computational flow simulation (CFD) for aerodynamic analysis of rotors.
  • Structural analysis using finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate stresses and deformations.
  • Optimization of rotor design to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Simulation of the dynamic behavior of rotors in flight, including vibrations and stability.
  • Evaluation of rotor performance under different operating and design conditions.
  • Design of rotor blades, including selection of airfoils and materials.
  • Analysis and simulation of aeroelastic phenomena, such as flutter and divergence.
  • Implementation of topological and shape optimization techniques to reduce the weight of the rotor.
  • Design.

  • Integration of flight control models for complete systems simulation.

5. Modeling and Simulation of Aeronautical Rotating Components with Siemens NX

  • Model and simulate complex aeronautical rotating components.
  • Understand the principles of modeling and simulation with Siemens NX.
  • Analyze the dynamic behavior of rotors, including effects such as flap-lag-torsion, whirl flutter, and fatigue.
  • Perform finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate the strength and durability of components.
  • Dimension and optimize the design of components manufactured from composite materials, including laminates, joints, and bonded joints.
  • Apply damage tolerance methodologies to ensure structural safety.
  • Integrate non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques (UT/RT/thermography) into the design and analysis process.
  • Interpret simulation results and make design decisions based on them.
  • Generate technical reports and detailed documentation.

    Apply the acquired knowledge to real-world aeronautical engineering projects.

6. Modeling and Analysis of Aeronautical Rotors with Siemens NX: Performance Optimization

6. Modeling and Analysis of Aeronautical Rotors with Siemens NX: Performance Optimization

  • Modeling and simulation of rotors using Siemens NX.
  • Optimizing rotor design to improve aerodynamic performance.
  • Detailed analysis of the rotor structure, including:
    • Stresses and strains.
    • Stability and vibrations.
    • Aerodynamics and performance.
  • Analysis of flap-lag-torsion couplings, which affect rotor stability and control.
  • Risk assessment of whirl flutter, a critical aerodynamic instability.
  • Fatigue analysis to predict rotor lifespan.
  • Laminate sizing in composites, using FEA.
  • Design and analysis of joints and bonded joints with FEA.
  • Implementation of damage tolerance techniques to assess safety.
  • Application of NDT methods (UT/RT/thermography) for inspection.

Who this program is for:

NX Siemens course applied to aircraft

  • Graduates in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related fields.
  • Professionals in OEM rotorcraft/eVTOL, MRO, consulting, and technology centers.
  • Flight Testing, certification, avionics, control, and dynamics seeking specialization.
  • Regulators/authorities and UAM/eVTOL professionals requiring compliance skills.

Recommended requirements: foundation in aerodynamics and control and structures; ES/EN B2+/C1. We offer bridging tracks if you need them.

  • Standards-driven curriculum: you will work with CS-27/CS-29, DO-160, DO-178C/DO-254, ARP4754A/ARP4761, ADS-33E-PRF from the first module.
  • Accreditable laboratories (EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor bench, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibrations/acoustics.
  • Evidence-oriented TFM: safety case, test plan, compliance dossierand operational limits.
  • Mentored by industry: teachers with experience in rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
  • Flexible modality (hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
  • Ethics and security: safety-by-design approach, cyber-OT, DIH and compliance as pillars.

1.1 Fundamentals of Rotor Aerodynamics

1.2 Blade Element Theory (BEMT)

1.3 Rotor Flow Analysis: CFD and Panel Methods

1.4 Aerodynamic Design of Airfoils for Rotors

1.5 Effects of Rotation on Flow: Vortex Shedding and Stall

1.6 Rotor Geometry: Selection of Key Parameters

1.7 Rotor Modeling and Simulation in Siemens NX: Introduction

1.8 Rotor Flow Simulation: Configuration and Results

1.9 Interpretation of Results and Performance Analysis

1.10 Applications and Case Studies

2.2 Introduction to Aeronautical Rotor Modeling: Fundamentals and Key Concepts

2.2 Rotor Geometry and Design: Design in Siemens NX

2.3 Parametric Modeling of Rotor Blades: Advanced Techniques

2.4 Structural Analysis of Rotors: Loads, Stresses, and Deformations

2.5 Aerodynamic Analysis of Rotors: Airflow and Performance

2.6 Rotor Flight Simulation: Performance Under Different Conditions

2.7 Rotor Design Optimization: Strategies and Tools

2.8 Rotor Materials and Manufacturing: Selection and Considerations

2.9 Design for Rotor Manufacturing and Assembly

2.20 Case Studies: Real-World Applications of Rotor Modeling in NX

3.3 Fundamentals of Aeronautical Rotor Optimization

3.2 Key Parameters in Rotor Design

3.3 Performance and Efficiency Analysis

3.4 Aerodynamic Design of Rotors with NX

3.5 Structural Simulation and Stress Analysis

3.6 Design Optimization for Weight Reduction

3.7 Optimization Methods with NX

3.8 Sensitivity Analysis and Robust Design

3.9 Integrating Optimization into the Workflow

3.30 Case Studies and Practical Applications

4.4 Introduction to Rotor Design: Fundamentals and Principles

4.2 3D Modeling of Rotors: Using Siemens NX

4.3 Structural Analysis of Rotors: Loads and Stresses

4.4 Flow Simulation in Rotors: Aerodynamics

4.5 Rotor Design Optimization: Efficiency and Performance

4.6 Rotor Materials and Manufacturing

4.7 Airfoil Selection and Design

4.8 Rotor Dynamics: Vibrations and Stability

4.9 Rotor Control: Systems and Actuators

4.40 Case Studies: Practical Examples and Applications

5.5 Fundamentals of Rotating Design in Aircraft

5.5 Principles of Rotor Simulation with Siemens NX

5.3 3D Modeling of Rotating Components

5.4 Structural and Stress Analysis of Rotors

5.5 Aerodynamic Design of Rotors

5.6 Rotor Performance Optimization

5.7 Airflow Simulation Around Rotors

5.8 Design for Rotor Manufacturing

5.9 Integrating Rotors into Aircraft Design

5.50 Case Studies and Practical Examples

6.6 eVTOL and UAM: Electric Propulsion, Multiple Rotors

6.2 Emerging Certification Requirements (SC-VTOL, Special Conditions)

6.3 Energy and Thermal in E-Propulsion (Batteries/Inverters)

6.4 Design for Maintainability and Modular Swaps

6.5 LCA/LCC in Rotorcraft and eVTOL (Footprint and Cost)

6.6 Operations & Vertiports: Airspace Integration

6.7 Data & Digital Thread: MBSE/PLM for Change Control

6.8 Tech Risk and Readiness: TRL/CRL/SRL

6.9 IP, Certifications, and Time-to-Market

6.60 Case Study: Go/No-Go with Risk Matrix

  • Hands-on methodology: test-before-you-trust, design reviews, failure analysis, compliance evidence.
  • Software (depending on licenses/partners): MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), OpenVSP, SU2/OpenFOAM, Nastran/Abaqus, AMESim/Modelica, acoustics tools, planning toolchains DO-178C.
  • SEIUM Laboratories: scale rotor bench, vibrations/acoustics, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL for AFCS, data acquisition with strain gauging.
  • Standards and compliance: EN 9100, 17025, ISO 27001, GDPR.

Capstone-type projects

Admissions, fees, and scholarships

  • Profile: Background in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields; practical experience in NLP and valued information retrieval systems.
  • Documentation: Updated CV, academic transcript, SOP/statement of purpose, project examples or code (optional).
  • Process: Application → Technical evaluation of profile and experience → Technical interview → Review of case studies → Final decision → Enrollment.
  • Fees:
    • Single payment: 10% discount.
    • Payment in 3 installments: No fees; 30% upon registration + 2 equal monthly payments of the remaining 35%.

      Monthly payment: available with a 7% commission on the total; annual review.

      Scholarships: based on academic merit, financial need, and promoting inclusion; agreements with companies in the sector for partial or full scholarships.

      See “Calendar & Calls for Applications,” “Scholarships & Grants,” and “Fees & Financing” in the SEIUM mega-menu.

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F. A. Q

Frequently asked questions

Yes, we have international certification

Yes: experimental models, real data, applied simulations, professional environments, real case studies.

It is not mandatory. We offer leveling tracks and tutoring.

Completely. It covers e-propulsion, integration, and emerging regulations (SC-VTOL).

Recommended. There are also internal challenges and consortiums.

Yes. Online/hybrid modality with planned labs and visa support (see “Visa & Residence”).

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