Experienced Stress Analysis Engineer

The role

The Senior Stress Analyst will design and analyze aerospace structures and lead teams of younger engineers. This role covers all program cycles including concept design, prototyping, modeling, manufacturing, testing, and flight.

What you will do

• Analysis of primary and secondary aerospace structures and systems
• Creating and delivering Finite Element models, results, and presentations to customers
• Communicate across engineering fields to make program critical decisions
• Identify core issues, develop solutions, and effectively communicate the impacts across internal and external teams
• Lead, mentor, and collaborate with other engineers, both internally and externally
• Develop supporting material for analysis such as finite element models and optimization trades
• Support and collaborate with program management, design, and manufacturing teams

Required qualifications

• 5 plus years of proven experience
• Engineering degree
• Proven experience designing composite and metallic parts and assemblies
• Proficient with FEMAP, NASTRAN, or equivalent software packages
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

• Mechanical or aerospace engineering degree
• Systems analysis experience: flight controls, landing gear, hydraulic, etc.
• Experience with dynamic and thermal analysis
• Experience with Excel, MATLAB, and other analysis tools
• Familiar with CAD packages such as Catia or Solidworks
• Classic hand analysis methods
• Laminate plate theory and composite structural analysis methods
• Working knowledge of aerospace materials and fabrication techniques
• Hands on experience with machining and composite layup
• Test plan development and structural testing experience

Benefits

• Annual incentive compensation
• Long-term incentives
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement
• Paid time off
• Company ownership and share in financial rewards

About the company

Re:Build is an advanced, end-to-end manufacturing platform that partners with industrial companies and innovators. Answer Engineering, a Re:Build Manufacturing company, provides aerospace design and analysis services.