Onsite Aerospace Structural Analysis Engineer (FEA/Cert)

Boeing; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 76,250 - 177,500; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, KS is seeking Structural Analysis Engineers to support analysis, validation, and certification of aircraft structural components and systems. You will apply engineering principles to evaluate structural integrity and support the full product lifecycle from concept through production.

This role offers ownership of analysis work packages, mentoring opportunities, and career growth across Associate to Senior levels in a dynamic aerospace environment, with 100% onsite

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program (required).
• 2+ years of experience in structural analysis or stress engineering.
• Experience with FEA tools and aircraft structural principles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis of aircraft components using classical methods and FEA tools.
• Evaluate strength, fatigue, damage tolerance to meet design and certification requirements.
• Develop and document analysis models, assumptions, and results in technical reports.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and test teams to resolve issues.
• Provide analysis-based recommendations during reviews.
• Support certification activities ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Align work with customer requirements, standards, and program objectives.

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Master’s Degree in engineering

2+ years of structural analysis experience

Tools

NASTRAN

PATRAN

ABAQUS

ANSYS

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, KS is seeking Structural Analysis Engineers to support analysis, validation, and certification of aircraft structural components and systems. You will apply engineering principles to evaluate structural integrity and support the full product lifecycle from concept through production.

This role offers ownership of analysis work packages, mentoring opportunities, and career growth across Associate to Senior levels in a dynamic aerospace environment, with 100% onsite