Finite Element Analysis Engineer

Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc.; Moorpark (CA); In loco; USD 130.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is seeking an experienced Finite Element Analysis Engineer to model thermal, dynamic, structural, and functional aspects of energetic components for aerospace and defense programs.

The role requires a BS/MS in engineering and at least 8 years of design/analysis experience with a strong FEA background, plus the ability to present findings to customers and management.

Competenze

• BS or MS in an engineering discipline required.
• Minimum 8 years of design/analysis experience in aerospace/defense.
• Strong FEA background with analytical modeling skills.
• Ability to present results to customers and interact with management.

Mansioni

• Develop analytical models to assess EBAD product functionality.
• Envision and assess alternate concepts to meet requirements.
• Support project teams with expert analytical assistance.
• Support product upgrades and root cause/failure analyses.

Conoscenze

Finite Element Analysis

Analytical modeling

Presentation skills

Reading technical drawings

Formazione

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering

Strumenti

ANSYS Workbench

SolidWorks

Descrizione del lavoro

This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Click here to learn more.

Job Description

The Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Engineer will perform thermal, dynamic, structural, and functional modeling of energetic components and systems in support of design and development of aerospace and defense programs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop analytical models to assess the ability of EBAD products to meet functionalrequirements.
• Envision and assess alternate concepts to meet functional requirements
• Supporting project and operations teams by providing expert level assistance
• Support existing products and product upgrades
• Participate in root cause and failure analysis of challenging problems

Requirements:

• The successful candidate must have a BS/MS in an engineering discipline and a minimum of 8 years design and/or analysis of aerospace and defense products.
• Strong background in Finite Element Analysis
• Demonstrated experience performing analytical modeling and evaluation of component leveldesigns
• Perform detailed design analyses and present results to customers in support of design reviews
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills for interaction with various levels of management
• Strong follow through and ability to work with Engineers to develop analytical models in support of product development, testing, and failure investigations.
• Proficient with Microsoft office suite software
• Must be able to read and interpret technical product drawings

Desired Skills:

• Extensive experience in ANSYS Workbench environment, particularly with structural, vibration, and dynamics modules
• Experience with SolidWorks preferred
• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• Experience with energetic materials preferred
• Ability to perform explicit dynamic analyses preferred
• Knowledge of space vehicle mechanisms and designs is preferred.

Compensation:

Salary Range: $130,000 - $180,000 per year. Salary is determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.