Engineering - Airframe Stress Analysis Engineer

Job Title: Engineering - Airframe Stress Analysis Engineer

Location: Fort Worth, Texas 76119

Duration: 12 months contract on W2 (possible extension)

1st (07:00 AM - 03:30 PM)

Onsite Opportunity

Position Responsibilities:

∙ Support airframe structural designs based on trade studies, research, and analysis.

∙ Responsible for performing detailed analysis of advanced composite and metallic structure using classical hand calculations and FE tools to develop high performance airframe structures.

∙ Perform static analysis using industry standard calculations methods (i.e. Bruhn, Roark Flabel, and O.E.M. structures manuals).

∙ Coordinate with other engineering, manufacturing, or specialty personnel to resolve problems.

∙ Apply scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure the outcome and consequence of design, in terms of stress, strength, life, stiffness, and weight, providing alternatives as needed.

∙ Oversee and monitor product acceptance procedures and parameters to achieve product reliability and safety standards (e.g. failure analysis).

∙ Contribute to the completion milestones associated with specific projects (e.g. create functional diagrams and system layouts; review detailed drawings and schematics; define data structure, interfaces and analyze material requirements).

∙ Execute Tasks to Cost and Schedule Requirements.

∙ Support supplier / teammate design activity.

∙ Support test activity, including test plan development, execution, and reports.

∙ Create and present design plans and analysis to leadership with supporting recommendation(s).

∙ Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills.

Education Requirements:

∙ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required. Major in Aerospace or Mechanical with focus on structural analysis is preferred. Other degrees may be considered.

Position Requirements:

∙ Multiple levels of experience will be considered with at least 5 years experience in structural analysis. Aerospace industry is preferred but other relevant experience may be considered.

∙ Experience in helicopter or tiltrotor structural design is preferred, including composites.

∙ Must have the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively to coordinate design and analysis activities, prioritize tasks, and report status to design leads.

∙ Must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, as well as horizontal integrations across the other teams to complete design tasks.

∙ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required.

∙ Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis using MSC.NASTRAN and Altair Hypermesh

∙ Must have the ability to work effectively within a team.

∙ Must have the ability to prioritize a variety of assignments.

∙ Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.