{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"377ac18958c86af4a73ca7f2","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/377ac18958c86af4a73ca7f2","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/377ac18958c86af4a73ca7f2","title":"Sr Structural Engineer","description":"If you like solving problems and working with complex materials and systems, join our amazing team! As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the most complex structural engineering projects, providing technical expertise, and ensuring the highest standards of design and performance. You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to strategic planning.\nThe ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.\nResponsibilities:\n\nLead and manage complex structural engineering projects.\nProvide expert guidance on the design and analysis of metallic and composite structures.\nPerform high-level structural analysis and validation.\nMentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.\nDevelop and review detailed technical documentation and reports.\nEnsure compliance with all applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.\nCollaborate with executive leadership to align structural engineering initiatives with business goals.\n\nQualifications You Must Have:\n\nBachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.\n10+ years of experience in structural engineering or a related role.\nHigher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.\nExpert understanding of structural analysis and design principles.\nThorough understanding of engineering principles and practices.\nExperience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.\nAbility to work in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.\nAdvanced knowledge of Static and/or Dynamic Analyses.\nThe ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required\n\nQualifications We Prefer:\n\nMaster’s or PhD in a related field.\nProfessional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification.\nRecognized contributions to the field of structural engineering.\nExperience in Engineering Simulation using Finite Element structural analysis (FEA) tools such as MSC Patran, Nastran, FEMAP, or ANSYS.\nExperience performing fatigue and damage tolerance analysis utilizing tools such as NASGRO or AFGROW.\nAbility to perform classical analysis using industry standard hand calculation methods.\nAbility to author substantiation reports.\nBackground in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.\nFamiliarity with FAA, NASA, and/or DoD design and construction regulations.\n\nEssential Functions:\n\nAbility to work on a computer for extended periods.\nOccasional travel may be required.\nAbility to work in an office or hybrid environment.\nApplying systematic and logical problem-solving techniques to develop structural designs and analysis.\nClearly convey technical information, design specifications, and project updates to team members, stakeholders, and management.\nAbility to understand technical documents, designs and test reports.\nThis posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.\nSNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.\nSNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .\nIMPORTANT NOTICE:\nThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!\nSNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. 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As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the most complex structural engineering projects, providing technical expertise, and ensuring the highest standards of design and performance. You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to strategic planning.\nThe ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. 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U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.\n\nSNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. 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