Aerospace Structural Engineer II: Design, Analysis & Certification

snc; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SNC is seeking a Structural Engineer II to design, evaluate, and certify complex aerospace and defense structures. You will perform advanced structural analysis, develop test plans, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and performance.

The role supports IAS in delivering high-performance ISR and aviation systems, collaborating across design, testing, and documentation efforts while ensuring adherence to DoD requirements and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in structural engineering or related role.
• Higher level degree may substitute for experience.
• Proficient understanding of structural analysis and design principles.
• Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Engineering tools.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Exposure to Static and/or Dynamic Analyses.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate complex metallic and composite structures.
• Conduct advanced structural analysis and validation.
• Develop and execute test plans for structural components.
• Prepare and review technical documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize structural designs.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Structural analysis

CAD/CAE tools

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical/Civil Eng

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MSC Patran/Nastran/ANSYS

FEMAP

Job description

SNC is seeking a Structural Engineer II to design, evaluate, and certify complex aerospace and defense structures. You will perform advanced structural analysis, develop test plans, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and performance.

The role supports IAS in delivering high-performance ISR and aviation systems, collaborating across design, testing, and documentation efforts while ensuring adherence to DoD requirements and industry standards.