Structural Engineer

Acro Service Corp; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Acro Service Corporation performs structural analysis on launch vehicle and ground support components, evaluating damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling. Proficiency with NX CAD and FEA tools is required.

Strong structural analysis background and ability to read engineering drawings are essential, along with solid computer skills and initiative to complete tasks timely. A U.S. government security clearance at the Secret level or higher is preferred for applicants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 1 year of experience.
• Strong structural analysis background with demonstrated work experience and knowledge.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Computer skills with standard word processing/spreadsheet experience.
• Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion.
• MS/PhD in related field preferred.
• Active US Government Secret security clearance or higher preferred.
• Experience with high performance flight structures; scripting and AI in engineering/data sciences beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Performs structural analysis on launch vehicle and ground support components.
• Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling.
• Tools will include NX CAD software and FEA.

Skills

Strong structural analysis

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

Listening skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

MS/PhD in related field

Tools

FEMAP

NX NASTRAN

NX CAD

ANSYS

ABAQUS

Job description

Performs structural analysis on launch vehicle and ground support components. Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling. Specific structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability and stress fatigue and thermal analysis. Tools will include NX CAD software and FEA.

Basic Qualifications for Structural Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in STEM with 3 years of related engineering experience, or a PhD in STEM with 1 year of experience
• Strong structural analysis background with demonstrated work experience and knowledge
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Computer skills with standard word processing/spreadsheet experience
• Ability to listen effectively, take direction, and possess initiative to accomplish assigned tasks and complete work in a timely fashion

Preferred Qualifications for Engineer Structural 3

• MS, or PhD in related field
• Active US Government Secret security clearance, or higher at the time of application
• Experience working with high performance flight structures
• FEMAP, NX NASTRAN finite element analysis software
• ANSYS, ABAQUS, and other software package experience also considered
• Research and experience working with high temperatures, and effects in structural mechanics
• Thermal loading, advanced high temperature materials, structural responses, and development testing
• Working knowledge of CMC material systems
• Scripting and AI use in fields of engineering and data sciences
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

About Acro: Acro Service Corporation is a global professional services and contract staffing company that has provided IT, Engineering, and Professional services/ personnel to major corporations. Acro values diversity in our workforce and is an AFFIRMATIVE Action & Equal Opportunity Employer. Acro is also committed to hiring veterans and offers sponsorship opportunities