Structural Dynamics Engineer

Archarithms Inc; Tullahoma (TN); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

401K plan

Remote work options

Zusammenfassung

Arcarithm seeks a Structural Dynamics Engineer to join the Engineering Solutions team supporting the AEDC at Arnold AFB, TN. The role focuses on maintaining and advancing structural integrity for DoD programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on cutting-edge technology.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical or structural engineering, experience with FEA tools like ANSYS or ABAQUS, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifikationen

• BS degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, or Structural Engineering with 3+ years of structural design and/or stress analysis, or MS with 1+ year experience.

Aufgaben

• Conduct in depth analysis of structures to ensure integrity, safety, and performance, including stress, strain, deformation, fatigue, and load distribution.
• Model and simulate structural behavior under various conditions and loads using FEA software (ANSYS preferred).
• Recommend suitable materials based on mechanical properties, durability, and cost-effectiveness for project needs.
• Collaborate with design teams to evaluate and refine structural designs for safety and performance.
• Determine external loads and their effects on structures, calculating stresses and strains.

Kenntnisse

Structural analysis

FEA

CAD

Written communication

Ausbildung

BS in Mechanical Engineering

MS in Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

Jobbeschreibung

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Full Time Tullahoma, TN, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1593

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Job Title: Structural Dynamics Engineer

Location: Arnold AFB, TN

Position Type: Regular, Full Time

Pay Type: Exempt

Overview

Arcarithm is seeking a Structural Engineer to join the Engineering Solutions team supporting the Test Operations and Sustainment contract at Arnold Engineering Development Complex at Arnold AFB, TN. This engineer will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for maintaining and sustaining the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts. The Engineering Solutions branch performs cutting edge technology development work in support of the National Defense Strategy.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be highly organized, have effective verbal and written communication skills, be able to work with discretion and confidentiality, proven time management skills, be proactive, and be willing to continually learn new duties and skills.

Job Duties:

• Conduct in depth analysis of structures, such as mechanical components and assemblies, to ensure their integrity, safety, and performance. This includes assessing factors like stress, strain, deformation, fatigue, and load distribution.
• Model and simulate structural behavior under various conditions and loads using FEA software (ANSYS preferred). This aids in predicting how a structure will respond to different forces and helps in optimizing designs.
• Recommend suitable materials for construction or manufacturing based on their mechanical properties, durability, and cost-effectiveness, while considering the specific requirements of the project.
• Collaborate with design teams to evaluate and refine structural designs, providing feedback and suggestions to ensure designs meet safety and performance standards.
• Determine and analyze external loads, such as dynamic and thermal forces, and their effects on structures. This involves calculating stresses and strains to assess potential weaknesses.
• Investigating structural failures or anomalies and identifying root causes. This may involve site visits, forensic engineering, and recommendations for repairs or improvements.
• Utilize CAD software to create detailed drawings and models of structural components, including connections, supports, and load-bearing elements.
• Maintain comprehensive records of structural analyses, design changes, and project progress. Communicating findings and recommendations through reports and presentations.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, machinists, and project managers, to ensure that structural requirements align with overall project goals.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in structural engineering, materials, and analysis

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, or Structural Engineering plus a minimum of 3 years’ experience performing structural design and/or stress analysis work or an MS degree plus at least one year of performing structural design and/or stress analysis work
• Must currently hold and maintain a Department of Defense Secret level security clearance and access to the AEDC local area network
• U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education in fundamental engineering and science, and advanced knowledge of mathematics, algorithms and computer languages
• Ability to work in a team developing/applying FEA models using software such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, etc.
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of developing computational engineering methods and application of structural tools to engineering problems
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• The ability to participate in and foster a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

Arcarithm is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.