Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in structural analysis for aerospace systems or components.
Proficiency in FEA software, particularly ANSYS, NASTRAN, Patran, or ABAQUS.
Strong grasp of structural mechanics, including elasticity, plasticity, and damage tolerance.
Experience with classical hand calculations to validate numerical results.
Familiarity with aerospace materials like composites and titanium alloys.
Excellent technical communication and documentation skills.
Responsibilities
Perform detailed static, fatigue, and dynamic analyses of aerospace structures using FEA tools.
Develop and refine high-fidelity FEA models, including complex geometry meshing.
Interpret analytical results and recommend design optimizations for durability and efficiency.
Prepare technical reports outlining methodologies and results per aerospace standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven design decisions.
Participate in design reviews, providing structural analysis expertise throughout the product lifecycle.
Support continuous improvement initiatives by developing new analytical methods.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement initiatives.
Engagement in cutting-edge aerospace projects.
Participation in formal design and program reviews.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Position: Aerospace Structural Analysis Engineer Location: Jupiter FL Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000 (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Job Summary
Cyient, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Structural Analysis Engineer to perform advanced structural analyses of aircraft components and assemblies. The ideal candidate will apply state-of-the-art simulation tools and engineering judgment to ensure structural integrity, performance, and compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Perform detailed static, fatigue, damage tolerance, and dynamic analyses of metallic and composite aerospace structures using advanced Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools, primarily ANSYS.
Develop, refine, and correlate high-fidelity FEA models, including complex geometry meshing, boundary condition definition, and material characterization.
Interpret and validate analytical results, identify critical structural locations, and recommend design optimizations to improve durability, weight efficiency, and manufacturability.
Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documentation outlining analysis methodologies, results, and conclusions in accordance with applicable aerospace standards.
Collaborate cross-functionally with design engineering, materials, manufacturing, and stress teams to support data-driven design decisions.
Participate in formal design and program reviews, providing structural analysis expertise throughout all phases of the product lifecycle.
Support continuous improvement initiatives through the development and implementation of new analytical methods, tools, and automation scripts.
Diagnose and resolve complex structural challenges while meeting program schedules, quality requirements, and safety standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of experience performing structural analysis for aerospace systems or components.
Proficiency with FEA software such as ANSYS (preferred), NASTRAN, Patran, or ABAQUS.
Strong understanding of structural mechanics, including elasticity, plasticity, fatigue, fracture mechanics, and damage tolerance.
Experience performing classical hand calculations and traditional stress analysis to support and validate numerical results.
Familiarity with aerospace materials, including composites, aluminum alloys, and titanium alloys, and their structural behavior.
Excellent technical communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary engineering environment.
U.S. Citizenship required (subject to ITAR regulations).This position is budgeted for hourly $85k-$115k Please confirm if this range meets your compensation expectations.
About Cyient
Cyient is an engineering services company that provides design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions to clients in various industries. The company's services include product design, engineering, and testing, as well as software development and IT services. Cyient's clients include aerospace, defense, medical, and telecommunications companies, among others. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.
