Wichita, Kansas, USA
17 days ago
Structures (Stress) Engineer

Summary: Seeking a Structures Engineer with expertise in structural analysis, finite element stress analysis, and aircraft design for defense and special missions projects.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Experience in basic structural analysis techniques, finite element stress analysis, static and dynamic loads development, and materials

Knowledge of aircraft design and production methods

Proficiency in MS Office

US Citizenship required

Preferred Skills:

Professional demeanor

Strong sense of accountability and integrity

Time management skills to support multiple concurrent projects

Responsibilities:

Perform advanced structural analysis using mathematical, testing, and computational methods

Assist with material selection, configuration, and sizing for new airframe structures; provide production and field support for existing aircraft

Collaborate with engineering, customer service, ISC, flight test, and airworthiness teams to support a broad range of projects

Ensure aircraft meet fatigue, strength, and stability requirements through design evaluations

Develop structural test procedures and pass/fail criteria with Defense and Special Missions Engineering groups

Support FAA, USG, and foreign authorities in technical discussions on certification issues

Conduct root cause analysis of complex failures to improve aircraft reliability; support accident investigations

Maintain detailed notes on design changes and production non-conformances

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