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Executive Recruiting Group ยท 5 months ago

Fatigue and Propulsion Loads Engineer

Executive Recruiting is seeking a Fatigue and Propulsion Loads Engineer for their Boulder, Colorado facility. This role involves acting as the Integrated Finite Element Model integrator and fatigue loads specialist, focusing on load case management, dynamic modeling, and documentation production.

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Responsibilities

Integrate, verify, maintain the IFEM composed of pylon, nacelle and engine FE models according to the rules specified in the IFEM Protocol
Collect and track all the load cases from all the interested parties, apply load cases to the static non-linear IFEM model, distribute the resulting interface loads to all the interested parties for the purpose of design and structural verification. Produce the relevant documentation. Loads must be produced according to the rules specified in the Loads Protocol
Produce dynamic reduced models for fan blade out and windmilling dynamic loads analysis
Support trade studies and parametric analysis, e.g. pylon stiffness studies
Compile ground-air-ground (GAG) cycle
Produce load cases for fatigue analysis according to Part25 regulations and GAG cycle
Interface with fatigue and damage tolerance structural specialists within the company and at suppliers
General support to loads modeling and analysis
Produce the relevant documentation

Qualification

Structural FEM modelingAircraft loads analysisMATLAB proficiencyAerodynamics knowledgeFlight mechanics knowledgeStructural mechanics knowledgeFast-paced design experienceAircraft certification knowledgeTechnical communication skillsCollaborative work ability

Required

BS / MS / PhD in Aeronautical, Structural Engineering or related fields
Structural FEM modeling/analysis with NASTRAN or Altair Optistruct, Hypermesh
Experience with aircraft loads analysis, including fatigue
MATLAB proficiency or similar
Working knowledge of aircraft certification (loads)
Knowledge of aerodynamics, flight mechanics and structural mechanics
Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well in a collaborative environment and individually
Experience in a fast-paced design environment

Preferred

Having been through a 14 CFR Part 25 or Part 23 airplane development and certification program

Company

Executive Recruiting Group

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Executive Recruiting Group is a woman-owned boutique firm specializing in executive search, recruiting, and placement across the aviation, aerospace, flight-test certification, battery technology, and additive manufacturing industries.

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Early Stage
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