Lead Aircraft Loads & Aeroelastic Dynamics Engineer

Quartus Engineering; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 142,245 - 235,409; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan with company match

Employee stock ownership plan

Discretionary performance-based bonus

Job summary

Quartus Engineering is seeking an experienced Aircraft Loads and Dynamics Engineer in Herndon, VA, to evaluate and optimize aircraft structural loads. With a focus on developing load cases and conducting aeroelastic analyses, the role demands at least 10 years of experience in the aerospace sector.

Responsibilities will include preparing compliance documentation for regulatory authorities and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including base pay between $142,245 and $235,409.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in aircraft/rotorcraft static loads and criteria.
• Experience developing aeroelastic analysis models.
• Experience with ground vibration and/or static load tests.

Responsibilities

• Perform static and dynamic loads analysis for flight and ground conditions.
• Conduct aeroelastic analyses to ensure structural stability.
• Prepare compliance documents for regulatory authorities.

Skills

Static and dynamic loads analysis

Aeroelastic analysis

MATLAB

Python

MSC NASTRAN

Education

BS and/or MS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural Engineering

Tools

Patran

FEMAP

Adams

RCAS

Job description

Quartus Engineering is seeking an experienced Aircraft Loads and Dynamics Engineer in Herndon, VA, to evaluate and optimize aircraft structural loads. With a focus on developing load cases and conducting aeroelastic analyses, the role demands at least 10 years of experience in the aerospace sector.

Responsibilities will include preparing compliance documentation for regulatory authorities and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including base pay between $142,245 and $235,409.