Associate, Stress Engineering (Greenville, TX)
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Job Location:
Greenville - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Assoc Stress Engrg
Job Location: On-site
Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
L3Harris is seeking qualified individuals to join our Aeronautical Systems Engineering team as an Associate Stress this role you will perform structural analysis of aircraft structure using classical analysis methods to develop free body diagrams calculate internal loads and stresses and write margins of safety. Stress Engineers have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft modifications on various aircraft platforms.
Essential Functions:
- Use classical hand analysis and/or create finite element models to predict internal loads displacements and stresses for complex structure
- Collaborate with Design Engineers to substantiate aircraft modifications and installations and ensure the design meets airworthiness requirements
- Generate free body diagrams and calculate internal loads and stresses
- Document structural analysis in formal reports to show compliance with airworthiness requirements
- Develop structural tests and post-process the results to establish allowable strength data
- Manage personal work to stay within scope budget and schedule for assigned tasks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering at an accredited university
- Good computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Able to generate free body diagrams and calculate internal loads and stresses
- Able to travel to and from flight line and work in aircraft hangar environments (some positions will require the ability to board/exit aircraft)
- Willingness to travel occasionally
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Knowledge of classical and finite element analysis methods for structural analysis
- Familiarity with FAA and military airworthiness requirements for static strength
- Finite element modeling with commercial software including Femap and Nastran
- Reviewing engineering design data with CAD and PLM software including NX and Teamcenter
Automating calculations using VBA in Excel or another programming language
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Microsoft Access
- Stress Analysis
- FEA
- ASME Codes & Standards
- Mathcad
- CAD
- Airframe
- Assembly Experience
- Fabrication
- Maintenance
- Catia
- Aviation Experience
About Company
L3Harris is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. We provide advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. We bring speed, innovation and f ... View more
