Senior Stress Analyst - High-Impact FEA & Multiphysics

Leidos Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Senior Stress Analyst in Huntsville, AL to develop models, perform structural and dynamic analyses, and correlate results using FEA tools. You will partner with design and manufacturing to deliver high-performance structures that meet tough requirements and schedules.

Requires a ABET-accredited degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 4–8 years (bachelors) or 2–6 years (masters), and experience with FEMAP/NX NASTRAN, PATRAN/MSC NASTRAN, ANSYS or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university.
• Possess 4-8 years of relevant industry experience with a bachelor's degree, or 2-6 years with a master's degree.
• Demonstrated experience with any of the commercial finite element analysis tools (e.g. FEMAP/NX NASTRAN, PATRAN/MSC NASTRAN, ANSYS, Abaqus, etc.).
• Strong technical writing, presentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proven ability to thrive in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering environment.
• Capable of working as part of a larger analysis team or as the sole analyst on a project.
• U.S. citizenship and a current Final Secret Clearance-or eligibility to obtain and maintain one.
• Residence in, or willingness to relocate to, the Huntsville, Alabama area.

Responsibilities

• Apply analytical methods, finite element models, simulations, and other engineering tools to develop models, perform structural and dynamic analyses, conduct calculations, reduce test data, and correlate results.
• Partner closely with design and manufacturing teams to deliver high-performance structures that meet demanding requirements for performance, manufacturability, and schedule.

Skills

FEMAP/NX NASTRAN

PATRAN/MSC NASTRAN

ANSYS

Abaqus

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from ABET-accredited university

Tools

FEMAP

NX NASTRAN

PATRAN

MSC NASTRAN

ANSYS

Abaqus

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Senior Stress Analyst in Huntsville, AL to develop models, perform structural and dynamic analyses, and correlate results using FEA tools. You will partner with design and manufacturing to deliver high-performance structures that meet tough requirements and schedules.

Requires a ABET-accredited degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 4–8 years (bachelors) or 2–6 years (masters), and experience with FEMAP/NX NASTRAN, PATRAN/MSC NASTRAN, ANSYS or