L3Harris Technologies · 1 week ago
Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer
Waco, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expL3Harris Technologies is a leading company in the defense industry, focused on delivering technology solutions for national security. They are seeking a Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer to perform dynamic analysis and provide test support for aircraft, ensuring the integrity of structures under dynamic loads.
CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Perform frequency response, modal, and similar dynamic analyses
Planning, support, and execution of Ground Vibration and Modal Survey Tests
Planning and support of Flutter and Other Flight Tests
Flight test data collection and reduction
Manage large, complex project initiatives of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction
Communicate within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches
Make significant improvements in processes, systems, or products
Provide input into new products/processes and implements operational plans that have measurable impact on business or functional results
Strong understanding of Finite Element Modeling theory
Willingness and ability to travel occasionally when required
Willingness and ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required to meet company objectives
Qualification
Required
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Perform frequency response, modal, and similar dynamic analyses
Planning, support, and execution of Ground Vibration and Modal Survey Tests
Planning and support of Flutter and Other Flight Tests
Flight test data collection and reduction
Manage large, complex project initiatives of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction
Communicate within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches
Make significant improvements in processes, systems, or products
Provide input into new products/processes and implements operational plans that have measurable impact on business or functional results
Strong understanding of Finite Element Modeling theory
Willingness and ability to travel occasionally when required
Willingness and ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required to meet company objectives
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar and minimum 9 years of prior aircraft structural dynamics related experience
Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Minimum 2 years experience in finite element modeling and analyses codes
Must be a US citizen
Preferred
Experience with MSC PATRAN/NASTRAN or FEMAP
Experience in Matlab/Simulink is a plus
Experience in explicit, non-linear analysis such as birdstrike is a plus
Experience in aeroelastic analyses is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office, and have general computer knowledge
Good verbal and written communication skills
Company
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies provides platform management system solutions for armed forces.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.25B2024-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Tania Hanna
Vice President Government & Customer Relations
Chip Teets
Senior Director, International Programs, Products & Technology
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