Pursuing or recently completed Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Materials Science Engineering, or related field
Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles
Experience with CAD software for design documentation
Knowledge of structural analysis and testing methodologies
Familiarity with production processes and engineering change orders (ECO's)
Responsibilities
Provide mechanical engineering support for new product development and factory support
Translate product requirements into mechanical specifications and test plans
Execute verification testing based on mechanical specifications
Conduct structural and thermal design analysis to meet customer requirements
Generate test procedures and execute tests based on customer needs
Process engineering change orders (ECO's) as necessary
Work with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and continued education
Exposure to a variety of aircraft systems and platforms
Collaborative work environment with experienced engineers
Involvement in both innovative product development and structural sustainment engineering
Provide mechanical engineering support for both new product development activities as well as factory support of existing products
Translate product requirements into a mechanical specification and test plan to be used for development
Execute verification testing as defined by the mechanical specification and test plan
Conduct design analysis and testing, both structural and thermal, to prove design will meet customer requirements
Responsible for understanding customer needs, generating test procedures and finally executing the test
Generate and/or process engineering change orders (ECO's) as required
Work directly with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation
Structural Engineering
Structural analysis of aircraft modifications, including design support, and preparation of technical documentation necessary to ensure airworthiness
Determination of stress levels in primary and secondary aircraft structure, systems, and equipment resulting from applied and induced loads, as well as the comparison of these stresses with material properties to predict failure and structural instabilities given due consideration to applicable failure theories
Sustainment Engineering
Involved in the installation coordination for design, modification, maintenance, and repair of aircraft structures, mechanical systems, and mission equipment installations
Applies basic engineering design and/or analytical theory with understanding of structural analysis for application to integrated system design
Support transition from engineering design to manufacturing, assembly and aircraft installation of designed products
Application of principles supporting aircraft life cycle maintenance (repair, rework and designing replacement parts)
Opportunity to work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms
Qualifications:
To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Materials Science Engineering or related field_or have completed their Master's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.
