Job Information - Engineer Structural

Job Duties

Looking for a Structural Engineer to support our Mechanical and Energetics department. As a member of the M&E department you’ll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside other analysts, design engineers, and program managers to make our technologies a reality. 

• Under minimal direction, perform a variety of structural engineering tasks to support design, analysis, and test of missile and launch vehicle systems
• Generate safety factors for stress, stiffness, buckling, bolted joints, fracture, and other relatable structural failure modes
• Work in team environment and address issues using skills obtained in the field of engineering related to structural integrity sciences
• Use the fundamentals of structural mechanics to provide guidance to design engineers in preliminary and final designs of launch vehicle primary/secondary structures and ground support equipment
• Learn and develop proficiency with structural analysis software (FEMAP, NX NASTRAN, MathCAD, etc.)
• Interpret, select, and apply specifications and customer requirements to accomplish specific goals
• Produce engineering documentation and technical reports
• Determine appropriate test levels and instrumentation to support the qualification and acceptance of flight structures
• Gather, compile, and interpret technical data such as flight data, test data, or material test reports

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with at least 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in STEM with at least 3 years of related engineering experience
• Strong structural analysis background with demonstrated work experience and knowledge
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with finite element analysis, classical stress and strain methodology, engineering statics, and structural mechanics
• Computer skills with standard word processing/spreadsheet experience
• Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion
• Active DoD Secret security clearance, or higher
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS or PhD in related field.
• Experience working with high performance flight structures
• EMAP, NX NASTRAN finite element analysis software is a plus. Experience with ANSYS, ABAQUS, and other software package use will also be considered.
• Expertise in structural analysis of composite structures and fracture mechanics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Facility Description

Our customer provides missile defense products and capabilities to defend the homeland.  They also provide launch services to both NASA and commercial customers around the world.

Benefits

As an employee of Strom Aviation, you will receive benefits including holiday pay, longevity pay, access to a 401K program and insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability).  We offer travel pay, bonuses, and other incentives for some positions as well.  A referral is the best compliment we can get, and Strom Aviation offers 2 different referral programs for our employees.                 

Our recruiters strive to connect qualified individuals with opportunities. With hundreds of jobs across the nation, Strom offers opportunities no matter where you are. 

Pay

**Please check with recruiter to see if you qualify for per diem, travel pay, or numerous bonuses. These items vary by job.

Contact: Strom Jobs
 jobs@stromaviation.com
 1-800-743-8988

Strom Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military and veteran status, disability status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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