Spirit AeroSystems · 11 hours ago
Structural Analysis Engineer
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. is a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, focusing on the design and manufacturing of commercial aerostructures. The Structural Analysis Engineer will apply structural analysis knowledge to ensure product compliance and collaborate on design and manufacturing processes.
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Responsibilities
Apply knowledge of structural analysis (e.g., materials technology, finite element modeling, static analysis, fatigue analysis, damage tolerance analysis, thermal analysis, vibration analysis, structural testing, etc.) to determine structural adequacy for customer requirements and regulatory compliance; and to collaborate on structural design, manufacturing, and post-delivery of products. Candidates are expected to perform as individual contributors within a team environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Structural Engineering or other related course of study obtained from an ABET accredited program
Requires educational credentials meeting the Spirit classification standards for engineers and typically 2 to 4 years of experience in a stress or structural analysis engineering classification / position
Demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment
Working knowledge of aerospace industry practices and standards
Advanced thinking and problem-solving ability
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Must be familiar with classical structural analysis techniques, using free body diagrams and internal loads model data
Candidate must be a resident of or willing to relocate to the Wichita, KS area
Preferred
GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
Detailed FEA, having both metallic and composite analysis methods, familiarity with CATIA V5 or V6 tools, and fatigue and damage tolerance analysis
Benefits
$5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
Company
Spirit AeroSystems
Spirit AeroSystems is a manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and business or regional jets.
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Funding
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