Senior Structural Analysis Engineer Fire Protection Systems (Hybrid)

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Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-NC-WILSON-Airport Dr BLDG 4200

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

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At RTX the worlds largest aerospace and defense company 185000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the worlds most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses world-class operations and investments in research and development we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Fire Protection Systems is seeking a highly skilled engineer with strong expertise in finite element analysis structural analysis vibration (harmonic and random vibration) and shock analysis to support the design development and validation of mechanical components and systems.

The ideal candidate will use advanced simulation tools to predict product performance guide design decisions and ensure structural integrity reliability and regulatory compliance.

What You Will Do:

• Coordinate guide and perform structural analysis tasks including FEA and classical/hand calculations.

• Perform linear and nonlinear FEA to evaluate stress strain deformation and failure modes of components and assemblies.

• Conduct static dynamic thermal fatigue and vibration analyses as required for project needs.

• Collaborate with design test and manufacturing teams to optimize product performance and reduce physical test cycles.

• Provide clear engineering recommendations based on analysis results and present findings to cross-functional stakeholders.

• Validate simulation outcomes through correlation with test data and refine analytical models as necessary.

• Create and maintain documentation including analysis plans and technical reports.

• Support the development improvement and documentation of analysis methodologies standards and best practices.

• Mentor less experienced structural analysis engineers in structural mechanics finite element analysis best practices and advanced analysis methodologies.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

• Strong proficiency with commercial FEA software (ANSYS Workbench preferred but Abaqus NX Nastran or similar software is acceptable).

• Solid understanding of structural mechanics structural load path materials behavior and engineering fundamentals.

• Experience analyzing complex geometries and assemblies.

• Strong communication and technical writing skills.

Qualifications You Prefer:

• Masters degree or higher in mechanical engineering aerospace engineering physics or any relevant engineering discipline.

• Experience with scripting and automation tools (Python MATLAB VBA APDL etc.).

• Experience leading or guiding mechanical analysis teams as a subject matter expert or related level of responsibilities.

• Familiarity with CAD software (Creo Siemens NX SolidWorks etc.).

• Experience with nonlinear analysis fatigue analysis harmonic & random vibration analysis damage tolerance and fracture mechanics.

• Experience creating script for numerical methods pre-processing and post-processing automation.

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings specifications and test data.

What We Offer

Benefits

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical dental and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance home and auto insurance additional life and accident insurancecritical illnessinsurance group legal ID theft protection

• Birth adoption parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health fertility and family planning

• Adoption Assistance

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons child and elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program

• And more!

Learn More & Apply Now!

Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays vision systems and comprehensive digital solutions for global government commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers crews and militaries from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world one flight at a time. Start your application today.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader

At Collins the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher again and again. Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace every day.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 86800 USD - 165200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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