Senior Structural Analyst - Aerospace & Composites

Northrop Grumman; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space sector seeks a Structural Analyst - Level 3 or Level 4 to join the MEP Team in Commerce, CA. You will analyze and develop structural models for metals, composites and non-metals, review specifications, and communicate results to stakeholders.

The role requires experience with FEM tools (Femap, NASGRO, Abaqus, NX Nastran) and a strong background in static/dynamic, fatigue and damage tolerance analyses. Extensive documentation and collaboration with teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with finite element modeling and troubleshooting.
• Experience in static, dynamic, fatigue and damage tolerance analysis.
• Ability to interpret specifications and advise loads.
• Experience in writing technical reports and presenting data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop structural models for metals, non-metals, composites.
• Review performance specs and develop analysis plans.
• Analyze stress, damage tolerance, durability against design allowables.
• Communicate results to stakeholders.
• Develop and document analysis methods and training.
• Utilize FEMAP, NX Nastran, Abaqus CAE, NASGRO and related tools.

Skills

FEM analysis

Loads development

Damage tolerance

Dynamic analysis

Static analysis

Technical reporting

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

BS in STEM

MS in STEM

Tools

NASGRO

Abaqus CAE

Femap

NX Nastran

Matlab

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space sector seeks a Structural Analyst - Level 3 or Level 4 to join the MEP Team in Commerce, CA. You will analyze and develop structural models for metals, composites and non-metals, review specifications, and communicate results to stakeholders.

The role requires experience with FEM tools (Femap, NASGRO, Abaqus, NX Nastran) and a strong background in static/dynamic, fatigue and damage tolerance analyses. Extensive documentation and collaboration with teams are essential.