Sr. Stress Engineer
2 weeks ago
JOB TITLE: Sr. Stress Engineer LOCATION: Solana Beach, CA PAY RATE: $100/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S. Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary? Summary: Analyze primary and secondary aircraft structures for compliance with FAA 14 CFR Part 23 & Part 25. Perform stress analysis of metallic and composite structures using classical hand calculations and FEM with advanced meshing techniques. Conduct loads development for static, dynamic, fatigue, and damage tolerance assessments. Develop Fatigue & Damage Tolerance (F&DT) reports. Perform additional analyses including thermal, aero-elastic flutter, dynamic response, non-linear analysis, pre/post-test analysis, structural optimization, and software programming. Complete stress notes and develop macros using Excel, Mathcad, or similar software. Document analyses in formal structural substantiation reports and airworthiness documents. Contribute to FAA STC Project Specific Certification Plans (PSCP). Requirements: Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience. 8–10 years in classical aircraft hand stress analysis methods and NASTRAN (FEMAP) finite element modeling. 7–10 years working on primary and secondary structural modifications on aircraft. Familiarity with MMPDS, Bruhn, Roark, aircraft fasteners, materials, sheet metal assemblies, machined fittings, composites, honeycomb, and solid laminate construction. Knowledge of 14 CFR Part 23 & Part 25 structural regulations. Strong technical skills in stress analysis, FEM, and solid modeling. Understanding of engineering modeling techniques and principles. Experience reviewing and interpreting engineering models, drawings, and manuals. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to evaluate, document, and report on designs based on structural trade studies. Experience with sheet metal modeling techniques for aircraft structures. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in MS Office for report writing and analysis preparation. Ability to work collaboratively with engineering and cross-functional teams. Proficient in writing technical reports and presenting data clearly. Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR). About Us: The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations. Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense Take your career to new heights—apply today Engineers - #Hotjobs
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