What are the responsibilities and job description for the Airframe Structural Analysis Engineer position at Softworld, a Kelly Company?
Job Title: Airframe Structural Analysis Engineer
Job Location: Fort Worth TX 76101
Onsite Requirements:
- Airframe Structural Analysis
- Nastran
- FEA, Catia
Job Description:
Position Requirements:
- Multiple levels of experience will be considered with at least 5 years of airframe stress analysis.
- Must have experience with NASTRAN (and visible on the resume).
- In addition, experience with at least one analysis pre/post-processor is required, including but not limited to: PATRAN, HyperWorks, Femap.
- Detailed finite element analysis (FEA) experience focused on metallic, laminated composite, castings, forgings, additive, elastomeric, or other precision components.
- Experience with computer-aided design or drafting (CAD) tools in preparation of solid models for building FEM.
- Proficiency with engineering design definition including 2D/3D modeling, requirement capture, and specification development.
- Product development experience with components or systems consisting of but not limited to structural castings, precision forgings, laminated sheet, tube, or thick composites.
- Proficiency with basic office computer software, specifically the Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and ability to articulate technical data and concepts to a wide audience of individuals of different technical backgrounds.
Position Responsibilities:
- Satisfy static strength, stiffness, stability margin, fatigue life, damage tolerance, durability, thermal performance, load distribution, failure modes and effects, and other requirements.
- Create detailed Finite Element Models (FEM) of components and assemblies using appropriate modeling practices.
- Resolve various complex structures and loading environments by applying free body diagrams, various classical analysis techniques, and other idealized models.
- Support manufacturing and testing components and sub-systems, interpreting technical data, and assisting in product improvements.
- Review detail, assembly, and installation design definition to ensure compliance with requirements.
- Participate in a cross-functional team environment completing a variety of objectives depending on the program lifecycle assigned.
- Must be able to execute tasks to program schedule and cost requirements.
- Advance the state-of-the-art through creative thought, personal and team research, technical compliance, and strong analysis skills.
- Travel to various suppliers may be expected depending on the assignment.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize a variety of activities and tasks while dealing with change.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required. Major in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is preferred.
- Master's Degree in Engineering as described above is preferred.
- ** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership in this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
- This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
- This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
- Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position. **
Salary : $100 - $110
