Stress Analysis Engineer

Resonant Sciences LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous retirement plan

Paid Time Off plan

Job summary

A leading research and development firm in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Stress Analysis Engineer to join their engineering team. This role involves analyzing critical load cases, performing static and vibration analysis on structures, and ensuring compliance with airworthiness standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and extensive experience in mechanical design and analysis. The position offers a collaborative work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• BS in relevant field with 5+ years of experience or Advanced Degree.
• Experience with mechanical/structural design and analysis.
• Must be eligible for a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop critical load cases.
• Perform analysis of metallic and composite structures.
• Develop and test aero-structural designs.

Skills

Static, stability, and vibration analysis

Mechanical/structural design and analysis

FEMAP/Nastran

CAD tools such as Catia V5

Writing and communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Composites Engineering with 5 years of experience

Tools

FEMAP

Nastran

Catia V5

Job description

Overview

Resonant Sciences is a world-class research and development firm located in Dayton, Ohio focused on developing and transitioning innovative technologies and solutions to developmental and operational platforms. Our areas of expertise include FSS radome and antenna design and fabrication, custom electronic solutions, and inhouse RF measurements of materials, antennas, radomes, and subsystems. Our technical staff are nationally recognized for contributions to their respective areas of specialization.

A career at Resonant Sciences means that you will be involved in the complete development life cycle, seeing your design evolve from development prototype to incorporating mission requirements to technical specifications into a finished product for field testing.

Position Overview

Resonant is looking for a Stress Analysis Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary engineering team that supports flight hardware development. We are seeking engineers with education and experience to work in a fast-paced environment developing, building, and testing radomes, antennas, test fixtures, and electronic systems.

The selected Engineer will have responsibility for and should have expertise in the following areas:

• Identify and/or develop and apply critical load cases.
• Perform static, stability and vibration analysis of metallic and composite structures.
• Develop, test, validate and qualify aero-structural designs.
• Employ classical hand calculations and finite element methods.
• Knowledgeable of materials testing and characterization methods.
• Analyze design risks, anticipate and mitigate risks when possible, and report concerns to team leads and program management.
• Work efficiently in an environment without the need for regular, direct oversight.
• Familiarity with military and FAA airworthiness standards and certification process.
• Familiarity with fatigue and damage tolerance.

Qualifications

• BS with 5 years of experience or Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Composites Engineering
• Experience in mechanical / structural design and analysis
• Experience with FEMAP/Nastran or similar.
• Experience with CAD tools such as Catia V5 desired.
• Must be eligible to obtain and/or maintain a Secret Clearance. Active clearance is preferred
• Writing and communication skills with experience contributing to and/or making technical presentations to internal and external customers.

What’s in it for you?

• Become part of a high-tech work environment that is highly impactful, exciting and collaborative.
• Flexible working environment that enables our employees to balance work and personal life.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits with extremely low employee cost share for you and your eligible dependents.
• A well-funded Health Spending Account with standard account fees paid by Resonant Sciences.
• 10 Federal Holidays (6 Standard, 4 Floating).
• A flexible Paid Time Off plan for employees.
• A generous retirement plan, subject to plan, IRS and ERISA rules.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.