Sr Specialist, Aircraft Stress Engineer
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Job Title: Aircraft Stress Engineer Sr Specialist
Job Code: 33667
Job Location: Waco TX (Onsite)
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
L3Harris MMG Division is seeking an experienced Aircraft Stress Engineer for our onsite aircraft modification facility located in Waco TX. The Aircraft Stress Engineer will perform structural analyses on aircraft primary and secondary structures using a mix of classical methods and finite-element modeling considering all relevant failure modes to meet aircraft airworthiness requirements. Tasking includes design engineering and structural liaison support.
Seeking a strong structural analyst with comprehensive knowledge of Aircraft Structures focused on Static Stress and in-depth knowledge of Stress Analysis methodology.
Essential Functions:
- Predict internal stresses and structural instabilities in aircraft structure.
- Generate free-body diagrams of structural load paths.
- Determine reaction forces calculate internal loads and develop shear and moment diagrams.
- Document and report analysis results.
- Coordinate with Mechanical Design team to help develop structural load path concepts and to size structural dimensions and features.
- Review and approve structural engineering drawings as part of the release process.
- Automate repetitive analytical tasks.
- Work in an collaborative team environment as a member of the larger Flight Sciences Group and across all disciplines within an integrated project team.
- Thorough understanding of industry-standard classical hand analysis methods.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
- Ability to work any shift weekends and overtime as required to meet business objectives.
- Ability to travel as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree (BSME BSAE BSCE) and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree (MSME MSAE) and a minimum of 4 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- Minimum 4 years experience in Finite-Element Modeling (FEM).
- Must be a US citizen.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience with MSC PATRAN/NASTRAN or FEMAP is preferred.
- Experience analyzing composite structures.
- Experience in Matlab or Mathcad.
- Experience with FAA and/or Military Airworthiness requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and have general computer knowledge.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Aviation Safety
- Aerospace Engineering
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Project Risk Management
- Stress Analysis
- Aircraft Parts
- Aircraft Performance
- Aircraft Propulsion
- Aircraft Systems
- Avaition
- Airframe
- Safety Management
- Maintenance Engineering
- Aeronautical Engineering
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At L3Harris, we anticipate and mitigate risk with agile end-to-end solutions that meet our customers' mission-critical needs across all domains.
