Structural Analysis Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Responsible for performing structural analysis of aircraft components, assemblies, and systems while working as a coordinated team
• Structural analysis includes calculation of loads, Static analysis, Fatigue analysis, Damage-Tolerance analysis, and Vibration analysis
• Evaluate structural integrity of aircraft components by way of classical hand calculations and, finite element method
• Generate documentation to report analysis and, test results to support certification/qualification
• Support Gated Reviews to validate the quality and completeness of work packages
• Familiar with regulatory framework (FAA and Mil-Spec), for warranting safety and regulatory compliance
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Mechanics/Structural engineering and should of experience in stress analysis.
• Must have experience working with multi-functional teams spread across multiple products and locations within Boeing and external partners.
• Must be flexible, with a high tolerance for organizational complexity and ability to work with partners from within Boeing and outside, across different cultures and time-zones.
• Communication strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to prepare comprehensive reports, proposals. Candidate must be proficient in English, and familiar with MS Office tools.
• Candidate must be a self-starter with a positive attitude, high ethics, and a track record of working optimally under pressure in a time-constrained environment.
• Candidate must demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred candidate profile

• Experience in structural analysis of various airframe structures.
• Experience with structural analysis of metallic and composite structures.
• Experience with static and fatigue analysis
• Knowledge of airplane operating environments
• Robust understanding of engineering fundamentals such as material properties, Free-body diagrams, structural loads and analysis methods
• Experience in applying FEM software (e.g., ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, PATRAN/NASTRAN, Hyperworks)
• Experience or training with computer programming languages (e.g., Matlab, Python, Visual Basic)
• Experience in applying industry CAD systems (e.g., NX/Teamcenter and CATIA/ENOVIA)
• Candidate demonstrates excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills to liaise with several Collaborators
• Ability to work across functional teams and organizations
• Willingness to expand into technical areas without prior experience
• Desire to continuously improve our airplanes

Typical Education & Experience:

• Bachelors in Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Mechanics/Structural engineering and 10 to 14 years of experience in stress analysis or Master's Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Mechanics/Structural engineering with 8 to 12 Years of experience.