Structural EngineerJob Summary: Perform structural engineering design, analysis, and integration of structural systems requiring stress analysis. Designs structure to meet estimated load requirements, computing size, shape, strength, and type of structural members, or perform structural analysis of mechanisms and structures.
Job Type: Full-time
Summary of Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow direction of senior staff and engineering management to conduct structural design, development, analysis, and integration in all phases of a design/development program.
- Coordinate the implementation of structural solutions based on analysis results with the engineering team
- Conduct and support experimental testing including load, environmental, and stress testing of structural components and assemblies
- Perform structural analysis using Finite Element Analysis for stresses and strains when the structure is subjected to linear, non-linear, and thermal or vibration inputs
- Evaluate structural integrity of components and systems based on customer requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines
- Accomplish tasks by developing and/or modifying structural models using general-purpose finite element modeling software for predicting component and system level mechanical behavior
- Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace standards and specifications
- Other activities as may be directed
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Strong understanding of structural analysis principles (stress, fatigue, vibration)
- Knowledge of composite and metallic structural design
- Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) tools, including ANSYS and/or NASTRAN (preferred)
- Knowledge of composite and metallic structural design
- Experience with CAD and drafting software
- Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards (ASME Y14.5)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Credentials and Experience- BS in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering required
- 3-5+ years of demonstrated experience in structural analysis and design
- Experience with structural finite element analysis (FEA) tools including ANSYS and/or NASTRAN
- Experience with aerospace or high-performance structures
- Experience analyzing composite and metallic structures
- Experience working with government contracts
- Must be a US Citizen
Special Requirements (established by supervisor)
- Willing to work overtime in support of team objectives as requested by management
Eagle Technologies, LLC offers a full-time position with full benefits, competitive pay, and opportunity to grow within a cutting-edge aerospace company.
