We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Fatigue Analysis Engineer

Bell is seeking a Fatigue Analysis Engineer to join one of many development and production programs. Fatigue Analysis Engineers at Bell work all structural systems including Rotors, Controls, Drives, Airframe, and Landing Gear. As an Fatigue Analysis Engineer you will conduct fatigue analyses and create the documentation of results for presentation to certification authorities. You will also develop fatigue test requirements for metallic and composite component testing and follow the tests as the engineering representative in the labs. Additionally, you conduct real-time monitoring of flight test loads in a ground control room in support of flight test activities. This position will have the opportunity to mentor under more experienced engineers and subject matter experts. This position is located at Bell’s headquarters facility in Ft. Worth, TX.

What you’ll be doing as an Fatigue Analysis Engineer

Develop fatigue test requirements for coupon or element testing to support component sizing or to support certification analyses

Develop fatigue test requirements for elevated S-N testing of metallic components, spectrum testing of composite dynamic components, or spectrum testing of assemblies containing both metallic and composite structure.

Perform safe-life fatigue analyses to establish component retirement times and inspection intervals

Interface with structural analysis and design organizations, materials processes, structural test laboratories, flight test, manufacturing and civil or military certification authorities

Write and review technical reports

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Fatigue Analysis Engineer

Bell is seeking a Fatigue Analysis Engineer to join one of many development and production programs. Fatigue Analysis Engineers at Bell work all structural systems including Rotors, Controls, Drives, Airframe, and Landing Gear. As an Fatigue Analysis Engineer you will conduct fatigue analyses and create the documentation of results for presentation to certification authorities. You will also develop fatigue test requirements for metallic and composite component testing and follow the tests as the engineering representative in the labs. Additionally, you conduct real-time monitoring of flight test loads in a ground control room in support of flight test activities. This position will have the opportunity to mentor under more experienced engineers and subject matter experts. This position is located at Bell’s headquarters facility in Ft. Worth, TX.

What you’ll be doing as an Fatigue Analysis Engineer

Develop fatigue test requirements for coupon or element testing to support component sizing or to support certification analyses

Develop fatigue test requirements for elevated S-N testing of metallic components, spectrum testing of composite dynamic components, or spectrum testing of assemblies containing both metallic and composite structure.

Perform safe-life fatigue analyses to establish component retirement times and inspection intervals

Interface with structural analysis and design organizations, materials processes, structural test laboratories, flight test, manufacturing and civil or military certification authorities

Write and review technical reports

Skills You Bring To this Role

Multiple levels will be considered for this position with a minimum of 2 years' structural analysis or fatigue analysis experience required.

Proficiency with basic office computer software, specifically the Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).

Demonstrated work in a team environment and ability to effectively communication within the team.

Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize a variety of activities and tasks.

What you need to be successful

We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate.

Bachelor’s degree with a Major in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.

Advanced degrees will be considered as additional experience.

Related degrees with relevant experience will be considered.

What we offer you in return

· You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule

· 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

· 120 hours Vacation time

· 12-13 paid holidays per year

· 6 weeks parental leave

· Tuition reimbursement

· Competitive salary

· Comprehensive health insurance

· On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor

· Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups

· And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

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