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Structural Engineer
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Job Description OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to support an aircraft sustainment and modernization program. This role focuses on aircraft structural analysis, finite element modeling (FEA), airframe modifications, and lifecycle extension efforts for a critical U.S. Air Force platform.
ResponsibilitiesPerform structural and stress analysis of aircraft components and airframe modifications.
Develop and validate finite element models using industry-standard FEA tools.
Analyze aircraft loads, load paths, fatigue, and structural integrity.
Utilize OEM and test data to evaluate structural performance and airworthiness.
Work from CAD models to support engineering analysis and design solutions.
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and test teams on aircraft sustainment initiatives.
Prepare technical reports, analysis documentation, and engineering recommendations.
Support structural testing activities, including test planning and analysis validation.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law. Skills and Requirements Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Structural, Civil, or related Engineering discipline.5+ years of aerospace structural engineering experience (or 3+ years with a Master's degree).Experience performing aircraft structural or stress analysis.
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following:
FEMAPNastranPatranANSYSAbaqusExperience working with CAD tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, NX, or Creo.
Ability to create and modify finite element models using OEM load data or structural test data.
Active Secret Clearance.
Military aircraft, Boeing, or aircraft sustainment experience.
Fatigue, fracture mechanics, damage tolerance, or crack growth analysis experience.
Structural testing, test plan development, and qualification testing experience.
Experience with non-destructive inspection (NDI/NDT) and failure investigations.
Active Top Secret Clearance. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
ResponsibilitiesPerform structural and stress analysis of aircraft components and airframe modifications.
Develop and validate finite element models using industry-standard FEA tools.
Analyze aircraft loads, load paths, fatigue, and structural integrity.
Utilize OEM and test data to evaluate structural performance and airworthiness.
Work from CAD models to support engineering analysis and design solutions.
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and test teams on aircraft sustainment initiatives.
Prepare technical reports, analysis documentation, and engineering recommendations.
Support structural testing activities, including test planning and analysis validation.
Compensation:
$140,000 - $150,000 per year annual salary.Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law. Skills and Requirements Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Structural, Civil, or related Engineering discipline.5+ years of aerospace structural engineering experience (or 3+ years with a Master's degree).Experience performing aircraft structural or stress analysis.
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following:
FEMAPNastranPatranANSYSAbaqusExperience working with CAD tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, NX, or Creo.
Ability to create and modify finite element models using OEM load data or structural test data.
Active Secret Clearance.
Military aircraft, Boeing, or aircraft sustainment experience.
Fatigue, fracture mechanics, damage tolerance, or crack growth analysis experience.
Structural testing, test plan development, and qualification testing experience.
Experience with non-destructive inspection (NDI/NDT) and failure investigations.
Active Top Secret Clearance. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance