Stress Analyst

Job title: Stress Analyst

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Duration: 12 months contract

Pay range: $40-48/hr

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Description:

Top priorities for the position:
Seeking some people with some mid-range to support some of the other junior personnel.
Stress analysts with a minimum of 5 years experience in ANSYS, workbench and APDL preferred.
On site in Indianapolis, IN
One of the two preferred to have thin walled aerospace structures experience
Gas Turbine experience
Steady and modal analysis experience
Crack prop experience
Testing experience, Strain Gauge Placement/Reading/Postprocessing would be a nice bonus

Full Job Description
As a Contingent Structural Analysis Engineer, you ll perform a range of system structural assessments across the full product lifecycle, including new design concepts through to in-service operations. You will also bring forward innovative analytical and experimental solutions for customer issues to meet whole product mechanical integrity requirements, including static, transient, and dynamic loads and responses.
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Perform system level structural assessments, such as Whole Engine Modelling, static and dynamic analysis
Experimental test planning and interpretation, such as correlation of simulation to experimental data
Facilitate teamwork between many disciplines (i.e. - manufacturing, quality, engineering, product support, etc.).
Communicate technical and business results via reports and presentations to senior engineers both within and external to Rolls-Royce.
Participate in technical reviews, Product Safety Reviews, Technical Life Reviews and Customer Reviews.
Take an active role in continual improvement of our engineering methods and processes

Basic Qualifications:
An Associate s degree in Engineering with 4 years of experience OR -
A Bachelor s degree in Engineering with 2 years of related experience OR -
A Masters degree in Engineering OR -
JD/PhD
o Previous experience building and running models for static and dynamic structural analysis
o Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) codes such as Nastran, Ansys, Dyna3D, NX, and internal codes
o Exposure to experimental testing and data interpretation, in particular for vibrating structures
o Ability to quickly learn mechanical integrity topics, such as Whole Engine Modeling, rotordynamics and extreme event assessments (e.g. bird strike, fan blade off, etc.)
o Programming skills such as Matlab, Python, Fortan, Java, C, C and an interest in automating or scripting analysis tasks
o Ability to plan and coordinate assigned work with other groups and drive to finish assigned tasks on schedule

Benefits Info

Pride Global offers eligible employee s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.