STRESS- ASSOCIATE ENGINEER

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or related from an accredited university.
• Good understanding of Engineering Mechanics of Materials.
• Working knowledge of CAD or related engineering software.
• Good communication skills – both verbal and written
• Proficient in computer skills including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous internship in aircraft industry
• Familiar with EASA / FAA requirements for Part 25 aircraft.
• Knowledge of CATIA V5, V6, or 3D Experience
• Previous internship in applied stress engineering.
• Familiar with Elfini, NASTRAN, ALGOR or Industry Accepted Finite Element Software

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

• Build CATIA V5 / Elfini Finite Element models and perform comprehensive stress analysis to ensure the strength of the interior structure meets applicable requirements.
• Review design models to ensure structural adequacy of design through hand calculations and good engineering judgment.
• Coordinate with design office to improve designs for cost and weight reduction, and to ensure applicable regulations are met.
• Write comprehensive and clear stress reports with guidance from the Team Leader or mentor.
• Participate in technical discussions with Certification Teams in order to ensure final stress report validation.