Airframe Stress Engineer (Secret Clearance)
Job Location:
Palmdale, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 80 - 120
Posted:
11 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
8 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description:
Responsible for performing stress analysis on new designs of primary and secondary airframe structure as well as updating existing analyses to incorporate design changes. Experience in stress analysis of subsystems and subsystems installations desired. Experience with MRB stress analysis of metallic and composite structure desired. Required experience with FEA software including NASTRAN and PATRAN. Experience using Abaqus highly desired. Experience using TMP Vision for post-processing desired. Experience with CATIA V5/3DX highly desired. Familiarity with UNIX/LINUX operating systems desired. Candidate must be capable of interpreting detail assembly and installation type drawings and models.
Required Minimum skills:
1. Airframe primary structure layout and sizing
2. Hand/Excel based analysis of aerospace structures
3. NASTRAN and PATRAN HyperMesh or Abaqus
4. Catia V5
Familiarity with Slim Vision and IDAT and 3DX a plus
Custom Fields:
Name: Allow Expenses
Value: No
Name: Work Schedule
Value: 4/10-A
Name: OT Status
Value: non-Exempt
Name: Does this role require access to ECI information
Value: Yes
Name: Security Clearance Comments
Value: Active Secret with an investigation within 5 years or CE enrolment. Previous approval to SAPs desired.
Prime Contract Number: HR0011-24-C-0304
Name: Worksite Classification
Value: Worker will work Onsite Full Time
Name: Security Clearance
Value: Secret
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Responsible for performing stress analysis on new designs of primary and secondary airframe structure as well as updating existing analyses to incorporate design changes. Experience in stress analysis of subsystems and subsystems installations desired. Experience with MRB stress analysis of metallic and composite structure desired. Required experience with FEA software including NASTRAN and PATRAN. Experience using Abaqus highly desired. Experience using TMP Vision for post-processing desired. Experience with CATIA V5/3DX highly desired. Familiarity with UNIX/LINUX operating systems desired. Candidate must be capable of interpreting detail assembly and installation type drawings and models.
Required Minimum skills:
1. Airframe primary structure layout and sizing
2. Hand/Excel based analysis of aerospace structures
3. NASTRAN and PATRAN HyperMesh or Abaqus
4. Catia V5
Familiarity with Slim Vision and IDAT and 3DX a plus
Custom Fields:
Name: Allow Expenses
Value: No
Name: Work Schedule
Value: 4/10-A
Name: OT Status
Value: non-Exempt
Name: Does this role require access to ECI information
Value: Yes
Name: Security Clearance Comments
Value: Active Secret with an investigation within 5 years or CE enrolment. Previous approval to SAPs desired.
Prime Contract Number: HR0011-24-C-0304
Name: Worksite Classification
Value: Worker will work Onsite Full Time
Name: Security Clearance
Value: Secret
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
IC
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