Aircraft Structural Engineer

Job Title : Aircraft Structural Engineer Location : Arlington, Texas Duration : Fulltime Summary: · Complete static stress reports and develop analysis packages for review and release in ENOVIA. · Develops complex conceptual and detailed design specifications by analyzing product performance. · Investigates design factors such as function, materials, performance, interchangeability, weight and stress & strength requirements. · Performs diverse and complex product development, modification, and evaluation of components, by applying engineering principles and developing new or unique stress analysis tools/ methods as required. · Applies scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure the outcome and consequence of design, in terms of stress, strength, life, and alternatives Job Description: · Complete static stress reports and develop analysis packages for review and release in ENOVIA. · Develops complex conceptual and detailed design specifications by analyzing product performance. · Investigates design factors such as function, materials, performance, interchangeability, weight and stress & strength requirements. · Performs diverse and complex product development, modification, and evaluation of components, by applying engineering principles and developing new or unique stress analysis tools/ methods as required. · Applies scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure the outcome and consequence of design, in terms of stress, strength, life, and alternatives. · Interprets and validates test results from material testing / feature testing for accuracy and applicability · Utilizes and interprets predictive models to simulate and verify design concepts. Perform static analysis using industry standard calculations methods (i.e. Bruhn, Roark, Flabel, and O.E.M. structures manuals) · Contributes to the completion milestones associated with specific projects (e.g. create functional diagrams and system layouts; review detailed drawings and schematics; define data structure, interfaces and analyze material requirements) · Reviews airframe specifications and/or modifications to ensure clarity, completeness, form, fit, function, and conformity to standards and procedures. · Troubleshoots design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions, engineering change orders, and improvements to engineering management or the project team. · Use CATIA V6 / ENOVIA and a balance of classical hand calculations and FE tools to develop high performance airframe structures. · BS in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, Math or related science degree. · Experience in Aircraft stress analysis +10 yrs. required. · Experience in Helicopter structural design is preferred, including composites · Experience with CATIA V6 and Enovia · Experience with ANSYS, NASTRAN/PATRAN, FEMAP and HYPERMESH (Desired) · Microsoft software suite applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. · Good oral and written communication skills Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Night shift Ability to commute/relocate: Arlington, TX 76001: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person