Senior Aerospace Stress Analyst – FEA Specialist

Akkodis; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Stress Analyst for a contract position in Costa Mesa, CA. The ideal candidate has a solid background in aerospace structures and stress analysis, with strong FEA skills and experience with composite and metallic structures.

The selected candidate will perform design and analysis tasks, engage in trade studies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Onsite support at manufacturing sites is expected, with a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Aerospace Structures, Stress Analysis, or Structural Analysis experience.
• Aircraft structural analysis experience involving composite and metallic structures.
• Strong Finite Element Analysis (FEA) background using NASTRAN, ANSYS, FEMAP, or similar tools.
• Experience performing stress, fatigue, buckling, damage tolerance, and load path analysis.
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies from design through prototype manufacturing.
• Perform complex modeling and FEA at component, major assembly, and aircraft levels.

Skills

Aerospace Structures

Stress Analysis

Structural Analysis

FEA

Hand calculations

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NASTRAN

ANSYS

FEMAP

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Stress Analyst for a contract position in Costa Mesa, CA. The ideal candidate has a solid background in aerospace structures and stress analysis, with strong FEA skills and experience with composite and metallic structures.

The selected candidate will perform design and analysis tasks, engage in trade studies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Onsite support at manufacturing sites is expected, with a competitive hourly rate.