Chipton-Ross is seeking a Structural Engineer 3 for a contract opportunity in Chandler, AZ.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

(REQUIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

):

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 1 year of experience
• Hold a US Government Secret security clearance, or higher
• Strong structural analysis background with demonstrated work experience and knowledge
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Computer skills with standard word processing/spreadsheet experience
• Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs structural analysis on launch vehicle and ground support components.
• Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling.
• Specific structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability and stress fatigue and thermal analysis.
• Tools will include NX CAD software and

FEA. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

(DESIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

):

• MS, or PhD in related field
• Active US Government Secret security clearance, or higher at the time of application
• Experience working with high performance flight structures

FEMAP, NX NASTRAN

finite element analysis software

• ANSYS, ABAQUS, and other software package experience also considered
• Research and experience working with high temperatures, and effects in structural mechanics
• Thermal loading, advanced high temperature materials, structural responses, and development testing
• Working knowledge of CMC material systems
• Scripting and AI use in fields of engineering and data sciences
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline is required. School must be accredited.

HOURS:

9/80A schedule. This position will serve on-site in Chandler, AZ.