JOB TITLE: Structural Analysis Engineer - Stress/DADT/Dynamics/FEA/FEM
LOCATION: Palmdale, CA
PAY RATE: Up to $120/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
- Clearance: Active Secret Clearance (Investigation within last 5 years or CE enrollment)
- Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
- Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
- Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
- Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
- Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
- Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
- Responsible for performing stress analysis on new designs of primary and secondary airframe structures and updating existing analyses to reflect design changes.
- Candidate should have experience with subsystem installations, MRB stress analysis of metallic and composite structures, and be capable of interpreting detail, assembly, and installation drawings/models.
Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance (Investigation within last 5 years or CE enrollment)
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline
- Airframe primary structure layout and sizing
- Hand/Excel-based analysis of aerospace structures
- FEA software: NASTRAN and PATRAN or HyperMesh
- CATIA V5 experience
- Experience with Altair HyperMesh (pre-processor) and TMP Vision (post-processor)
- Familiarity with UNIX/LINUX operating systems
- Knowledge of Slim, Vision, IDAT, and CATIA 3DX
- Strong ability to interpret detail, assembly, and installation drawings and models
- Experience with both metallic and composite structures
- Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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