Structural Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Midwest City (OK); Hybrid; USD 86,800 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life, and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Midwest City, Oklahoma, is looking for a Structural Engineer to support the KC-135 engineering team. In this role, you will analyze, design, and develop airframe structural technical plans while working on innovative projects in national security.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with finite element modeling, CAD tools, and holds a relevant engineering degree. The position offers a hybrid work model, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with finite element modeling (FEMAP or Patran).
• Experience with CAD tools (CATIA or SolidWorks).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering with relevant aerospace experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and develop airframe structural technical plans.
• Support KC-135 engineering team and deliver customer-focused solutions.
• Merge finite element modeling and digital engineering.

Skills

Finite element modeling using FEMAP or Patran

Computer aided design (CAD) tools, CATIA, or SolidWorks

Create or complete finite element models

Secret clearance

5+ years of experience in the Aerospace industry

Education

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field

Master's degree in an Engineering field

Job description

Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities.

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YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY

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Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in national security? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the digital engineering and finite element modeling solutions for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.

As a structural engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape the customer’s mission by supporting our KC-135 engineering team. Your customer will trust you to not only analyze, design, and develop these systems, but also evolve them with technology solutions. On our team, you’ll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like finite element modeling and computer aided design. Grow your skills by merging finite element modeling and digital engineering to create an airframe structural technical plan. Join our team and create the future of the US Air Force.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have

• Experience with finite element modeling using FEMAP or Patran
• Experience with computer aided design (CAD) tools, CATIA, or SolidWorks
• Ability to create or complete finite element models using load data obtained from the original equipment manufacturer or data obtained from structural test fixtures
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field, such as Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering and 5+ years of experience in the Aerospace industry, or Master’s degree in an Engineering field, such as Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering and 3+ years of experience in the Aerospace industry

Nice If You Have

• Experience with structural teardown plans, non‑destructive and destructive inspections, crack growth behavior, joint load flow, stress severity factors, environmental stresses, and fractographic analysis
• Experience with creating test plans, procedures, and test results reports
• Top Secret clearance

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

Salary range: $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in‑person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.