Senior Structural Engineer II - Aerospace FEA & Analytics

MTU Aero Engines North America; Rocky Hill (CT); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee rewards program

Fitness center access

Job summary

MTU Aero Engines North America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer II to join our Analytics team in Rocky Hill, CT. The role focuses on advanced 3D nonlinear finite element analysis for engine components, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and lead complex analyses.

You will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with experts across MTU Aero Engines AG and MTU AENA. Required are 7+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and the ability to travel occasionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• 7+ years of related experience.
• Experience in delegation and technical review.
• Advanced knowledge in 3D non-linear Finite Element Analysis and theory.
• Occasional international travel may be required (1x-2x per year).
• Eligible to work in the United States without Sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform, delegate, and review structural analysis on engine components.
• Contribute to optimization of Low Pressure Turbines, HP Compressors, and Turbine Center Frames.
• Lead and coordinate analysis work with cross-disciplinary teams.
• Drive state-of-the-art analysis tools and procedures.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

Leadership

Independent thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in relevant field

Tools

Abaqus

HyperMesh

Python

Job description

MTU Aero Engines North America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer II to join our Analytics team in Rocky Hill, CT. The role focuses on advanced 3D nonlinear finite element analysis for engine components, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and lead complex analyses.

You will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with experts across MTU Aero Engines AG and MTU AENA. Required are 7+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and the ability to travel occasionally.