Stress Engineer

What are your contributions to the team?

• Perform sizing and support analysis activities for design changes, improvements, and new aircraft development programs.
• Support the design process from initial concept through final production, ensuring the aircraft meets or exceeds all technical requirements.
• Support different teams to ensure a quality product with supporting documentation are produced.
• Write structural substantiation reports, that meet technical compliance to program, and certifying authority, requirements and guidelines.
• Create new and/or update existing certification Detail Finite Element Models. 

How to thrive in this role?

• You possess a B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• You have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in aircraft structural substantiation analysis.
• You have proficiency in classical stress (static) analysis methods.
• You have a proficiency and experience in Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (F&DT) analysis methods and tools (i.e Nasgro).
• You have proficiency in classical analysis methods.
• You have proficiency in FEM based analysis tools (MSC Patran/Nastran, Altair Hypermesh) developing/running DFEMs and also GFEMs (loads models).
• You have knowledge of interactions between loads and structures.
• You have knowledge and experience of structural sizing methodologies.
• You have an understanding of civil aircraft certification rules and experience in certification procedures.
• You have proficiency with CATIA V5, Enovia applications – preferred.