Structural Engineer / Analyst - Aerospace

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Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Structural Engineer/Analyst to join our innovative team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Simcenter 3D and Nastran with a strong background in finite element analysis, including design optimization, fatigue analysis, and test correlation especially as it relates to high-speed jet aircraft.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural analysis using Simcenter 3D and Nastran, focusing on static and dynamic loads, fatigue analysis, and durability assessments.
• Correlate strength and fatigue test data with FEA results to validate and refine simulation models and ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Determine loads, constraints, and applicable use cases to ensure structural integrity and performance of the complete aircraft.
• Develop high-quality and efficient meshing and geometry simplification to improve solve time without sacrificing accuracy.
• Conduct fatigue analysis to predict the lifespan and failure modes of structural components and provide insight for design and durability improvements.
• Utilize design optimization techniques to enhance the performance and efficiency of aerospace systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate optimization results into the overall design process.
• Assist in the design of experiments for structural and material testing and validation to ensure designs perform under various conditions.
• Provide recommendations for material selection including treatments and processes for improved performance.
• Analyze and resolve design issues, offering innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
• Contribute to process improvements and best practices within the design and development team.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on analysis results, design recommendations, and project progress for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Education:Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in the aerospace industry.
  • Proven experience with Simcenter 3D and Nastran FEA analysis of static, dynamic, and fatigue load cases.
  • Strong understanding of fatigue analysis principles and methodologies.
  • Experience in correlating structural test data with FEA results.
  • Expertise in design optimization and topology techniques.
• Experience:
  • Proficiency with Siemens development ecosystem and workflow between NX, STAR-CCM+, and Simcenter 3D with Nastran.
  • Agile Development using Jira Sprint Methodology.
  • Familiarity with the Teamcenter PLM environment.
• Analytical Skills:Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical data and provide effective solutions.
• Communication:Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present and document technical information to various stakeholders.
• Team Player:Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

• Previous involvement in aerospace certification processes and standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects with a talented team of professionals.