Loads and Dynamics Engineer

2 weeks ago


Manassas, United States International Executive Service Corps Full time

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated

Loads and Dynamics Engineer

to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Responsibilities

- Develop and/or interpret aeroelastic loads and stability (aircraft static, dynamic, ground loads, flutter) based on aerodynamic and dynamic analysis. - Perform sensitivity studies and trades studies to guide aeroelastic design constraints. - Develop loads plan, loads cases, and required testing to meet certification requirements. - Develop and implement models and tools to generate aeroelastic analysis. - Synthesize results to obtain critical load cases and stability boundaries. - Validate loads/flutter via experimental data correlation. - B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other relevant discipline. - 1-2 years of working experience or graduate degree including loads or flutter analysis. - Excellent problem solving and communication skills. - Solid understanding of aircraft loads and aeroelasticity (fundamentals in aerodynamics, rigid body dynamics, statics, & dynamics) - Experience with aerodynamic modeling (such as vortex/doublet lattice methods, CFD, etc.) and/or finite element analysis (FEA) - Experience with analysis tools such as MATLAB, Python, and Excel. - Experience with experimental testing and model validation work. - Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident Preferred Requirements

- Masters or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related degree - 2-5 years’ experience in loads and dynamics engineering - Experience with FEA and/or multibody dynamics tools (e.g., NASTRAN, Matlab/Simulink, ADAMS, LS-DYNA, ANSYS) - Track record of developing aeroelastic analysis for different aircraft configurations in multiple phases of development - Proficiency with programming (Python preferred) - Experience with aircraft certification guidelines (FAA, Mil-Spec, EASA) and deriving load cases and aeroelastic requirements from them, including experimental and prototype program work. - Experience with CAD (e.g., CATIA, NX) - Experience with loads and flutter testing to validate models and results. - Experience in validation of analysis results against other sources, such as testing Physical Requirements

- Must be able to support some travel Salary Range (Annualized USD)

Minimum Range: $68,000.00 to $120,000.00 Maximum Range: $84,000.00 to $150,000.00 Aurora Company Overview Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. Our mission is to apply autonomy and robotics to the development, production, and operation of advanced aircraft. During the last three decades, Aurora has designed, rapid-prototyped, and flown an average of one new vehicle a year for both government and commercial customers. Now, as an independent subsidiary of Boeing, Aurora’s innovation is combined with Boeing’s size and strength, creating an unprecedented opportunity to shape the future of aerospace systems.

Equal Opportunity Employer Aurora Flight Sciences, A Boeing Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer Aurora Flight Sciences, A Boeing Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Aurora Total Rewards At Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Aurora Flight Sciences provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location and date of hire. Please note that the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

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