(P) Structural Analysis Engineer 4

Manassas, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB TITLE: (P) Structural Analysis Engineer 4
LOCATION: Manassas VA
PAY RATE: $70-83/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

Lead structural analysis efforts for Saab 340B modifications including engine nacelles airframes and supporting structures for hybrid-electric propulsion components.
Perform detailed stress strain and load calculations using advanced FEA tools (e.g. Nastran ANSYS Abaqus) to ensure structural integrity across flight conditions.
Evaluate structural impacts of integrating electrical mechanical and energy storage systems.
Develop review and approve structural analysis reports documentation and recommendations for design modifications.
Collaborate with design systems and flight test teams to ensure compliance with performance safety and certification requirements.
Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on structural analysis methods and best practices.
Support flight test planning execution and post-test analysis to validate structural performance.

Requirements:

Bachelor s or Master s degree in Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
8 years of experience in aerospace structural analysis aircraft modification or experimental aircraft programs.
Expertise in finite element analysis (FEA) structural dynamics and load analysis for aircraft structures.
Proficiency with CAD and FEA tools such as CATIA Nastran ANSYS or Abaqus.
Strong understanding of aircraft structural materials load paths and safety factors.
Experience collaborating on multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with turboprop aircraft such as the Saab 340B or similar platforms.
Knowledge of hybrid-electric propulsion systems and associated structural integration challenges.
Prior involvement in flight test programs or certification processes for modified aircraft.
Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical teams.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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