Key skills
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
- 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
Requirements
- 7+ years of work experience in airframe analysis
- Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a U.S. accredited college or university
- Mechanical or aerospace engineering preferred
- 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.
Benefits
- 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