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Aeronautical Engineer II

DPP

Job Location:

Palm Beach Gardens, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 13 September 2026 (7 days ago)

Application Deadline: 11 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DPP is seeking an Aeronautical Engineer II for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing industry.

Work location: Onsite in Palm Beach Gardens FL
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 Contract
Work authorization: US Citizen; must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance

Position Summary:

This position will apply engineering principles industry standards company standards and customer requirements to develop and perform thermo-structural analysis simulations--under general supervision--to support design activities.
These simulations include development of thermo-structural models gridding selection of boundary conditions and constraints selection of applicable material properties and selection of proper simulation codes and methodologies.
In addition this position will coordinate strategy for developing and leveraging multi-disciplinary design optimization and analysis processes to support mission requirements.

Responsibilities:

Under general supervision develop analytical approaches to assist in the resolution of unique structural/thermo-structural mechanics issues. Provide structural mechanics and material specialist recommendations to IPT working group.
Taking role in developing methodologies interpretation of analytical results and recommendations for design improvement.
Preparation of technical reports and presentations of work products to both internal and external customers.
Provide technical assessments of test hardware and test data.
Development of material models for thermal or structural analyses efforts. Assist in development of material test plans selection of test methods test data analysis to support material modeling efforts.
Provide analytical services in support of failure investigations: developing fault trees developing approaches and providing analytical efforts to assess fault causes.
Assist project team in design of experiments testing to provide necessary data to support detailed analyses.
Form close working relationships with internal and external customer technical community and specific customer technical points of contact.
Ability to organize preserve and manage engineering data design documentation and models to ensure they remain searchable secure and accessible for future redesigns manufacturing or analysis.

Preferred Qualifications:

Thermal/structural analytical simulation of air-breathing engines is very desirable; experience with rocket motors.
ANSYS mechanical experience.
Applicable experience in performing metals and composite materials thermal/structural analysis.
Knowledge of nonlinear material properties and implementation using FEA.
Experience with high and low cycle fatigue as well as damage tolerance using NASGRO or equivalent.
Personality fits with existing staff demonstrates leadership skills.
Personal poise demonstrated ability to prepare and present analytical results in both oral and written formats.
Critical thinking skills logical approaches attention to detail.

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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

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