Stress Engineer

Andromeda Systems Incorporated

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in airframe analysis
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering from a U.S. accredited institution (Mechanical or aerospace engineering preferred)
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Knowledge of static strength analysis, finite element analysis, and fatigue methods
  • Familiarity with aerospace industry maintenance and repair practices
  • Experience designing and justifying aircraft repairs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed analyses using OEM and DoD stress methods
  • Initiate and execute complex repair projects and analysis for aircraft structures
  • Manage project tasks, priorities, and resource availability
  • Apply creative problem-solving in daily tasks
  • Utilize Finite Element Software tools such as Nastran/Patran and Femap
  • Create reports validating designs and adherence to requirements
  • Provide technical oversight to junior engineers

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting and 4% discretionary match
  • Paid leave including PTO, holiday, bereavement, and military
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
  • Health and dependent care FSA
  • Life/AD&D and supplemental insurance
  • TRICARE Supplement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
  • Bonus programs
Full Job Description
Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) is seeking experienced aircraft structural engineers capable of detailed stress analysis to support U.S. DoD and commercial projects. These positions are located in Jacksonville, FL.

Responsibilities:
  • Review/perform analyses with hand calculations using OEM and DoD stress methods and industry standards
  • Initiate complex repairs and prepare static strength/fatigue analysis of engineering repair dispositions for nonconforming aircraft structure
  • Manage project components including establishing task priorities, scheduling and tracking work assignments, providing guidance, and ensuring the availability of resources
  • Implement creativity and flexibility in daily activities by relying on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals
  • Use Finite Element Software pre and post processors such as Nastran/Patran and Femap
  • Develop reports that demonstrate designs and satisfy all relevant design requirements
  • Provide oversight and technical direction to less experienced engineers


Required Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of work experience in airframe analysis
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering from a U.S. accredited college or university
    • Mechanical or aerospace engineering preferred
  • Ability to work independently and self-motivate
  • Usable knowledge of aircraft static strength analysis methods, finite element analysis, and strain life fatigue methods
  • Knowledge of maintenance and repair practices used in the aerospace industry
  • Experience with designing and substantiating aircraft repairs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills


Preferred Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience in stress analysis
  • Experience with NAVAIR or Air Force engineering and reporting procedures
  • Product development work experience as a stress engineer


At ASI, we understand that everyone's journey is different. If you are not sure if your experience meets the requirements, we encourage you to apply. We are interested in what you have to offer.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Ability to qualify for Secret Clearance


Benefits and Compensation:
  • 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting and 4% discretionary match
  • Paid leave including PTO, holiday, bereavement, and military
  • Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
  • Health and dependent care FSA
  • Company-provided life/AD&D, as well as supplemental life and disability insurance
  • TRICARE Supplement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition assistance and professional development
  • Bonus programs


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