Senior Structural Analysis Lead - Aerospace/Mechanical

Belcan Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 146,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan Engineering Group in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking a Lead Structural Analyst for a full-time direct position. A bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience are required.

You will lead a project team, collaborate with the OEM to define scope, and guide structural analysis across primary and secondary structures using Patran/Nastran and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering.
• Fifteen or more years of experience performing structural analysis on primary and secondary structure.
• Solid understanding of structural load paths and failure modes.
• Strong hand calculation skills and Finite element analysis capabilities (Patran/Nastran).
• Understanding and experience using equivalent strength methodology.
• Static, fatigue, and crack growth analysis experience.
• Mentoring or leadership experience.
• Experience with Boeing stress tools and Boeing Design Manuals.
• Must have good interpersonal skills and willing to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have excellent time management skills.
• Must have excellent computer skills.
• Legal authorization to work in the US required.
• Travel occasionally as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers conducting structural analysis.
• Collaborate with the OEM customer to define scope of work and establish a structural analysis approach.
• Create and review structural analysis of others.
• Maintain strong communication and positive interactions with internal project team and customer.
• Oversee a team analyst to achieve project success.

Skills

Leadership

Structural analysis

Finite element analysis

Hand calculations

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

Patran/Nastran

ENOVIA

CATIA V5

Boeing stress tools

Job description

Belcan Engineering Group in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking a Lead Structural Analyst for a full-time direct position. A bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience are required.

You will lead a project team, collaborate with the OEM to define scope, and guide structural analysis across primary and secondary structures using Patran/Nastran and related tools.