Sr. Stress Engineer

JOB TITLE : Sr. Stress Engineer

LOCATION : Solana Beach CA

PAY RATE : $100 / hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details :

Job Type : Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Industry : Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits : Medical dental and vision (Cigna)

Perks : Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide : Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions :

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary :

Analyze primary and secondary aircraft structures for compliance with FAA 14 CFR Part 23 & Part 25.

Perform stress analysis of metallic and composite structures using classical hand calculations and FEM with advanced meshing techniques.

Conduct loads development for static dynamic fatigue and damage tolerance assessments.

Develop Fatigue & Damage Tolerance (F&DT) reports.

Perform additional analyses including thermal aero-elastic flutter dynamic response non-linear analysis pre / post-test analysis structural optimization and software programming.

Complete stress notes and develop macros using Excel Mathcad or similar software.

Document analyses in formal structural substantiation reports and airworthiness documents.

Contribute to FAA STC Project Specific Certification Plans (PSCP).

Requirements :

Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.

8 10 years in classical aircraft hand stress analysis methods and NASTRAN (FEMAP) finite element modeling.

7 10 years working on primary and secondary structural modifications on aircraft.

Familiarity with MMPDS Bruhn Roark aircraft fasteners materials sheet metal assemblies machined fittings composites honeycomb and solid laminate construction.

Knowledge of 14 CFR Part 23 & Part 25 structural regulations.

Strong technical skills in stress analysis FEM and solid modeling.

Understanding of engineering modeling techniques and principles.

Experience reviewing and interpreting engineering models drawings and manuals.

Strong organizational analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to evaluate document and report on designs based on structural trade studies.

Experience with sheet metal modeling techniques for aircraft structures.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Proficient in MS Office for report writing and analysis preparation.

Ability to work collaboratively with engineering and cross-functional teams.

Proficient in writing technical reports and presenting data clearly.

Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us :

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements :

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations .

Keywords : aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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Key Skills

Microsoft Access,Stress Analysis,FEA,ASME Codes & Standards,Mathcad,CAD,Airframe,Assembly Experience,Fabrication,Maintenance,Catia,Aviation Experience

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1