Structural Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 87,000 - 198,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health
Life
Disability
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Structural Engineer to support the KC-135 engineering team, applying finite element modeling and digital engineering to airframe structures. You will analyze, design, and develop aerospace systems, collaborating across engineering disciplines while using CAD and FEA tools and maintaining required security clearances.

Join Booz Allen Hamilton to advance airframe technology in a national security context, with full-time opportunities, competitive benefits, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5+ years aerospace experience.
  • Master's degree with 3+ years aerospace experience preferred.
  • Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, design, and develop airframe structural solutions for KC-135 missions.
  • Create and evolve finite element models using FEMAP, Patran, ANSYS, Nastran, or Abaqus.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate needs into technical specs.

Skills

FEM modeling
CAD tools
FE data from OEM
Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Aeronautical/Civil/Structural)
5+ years aerospace experience
Master's degree in Engineering +3+ years aerospace

Tools

FEMAP
Patran
ANSYS
Nastran
Abaqus
CATIA
SolidWorks

Job description

The Opportunity:

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 skill set 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 U.S. Air Force. Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:
  • Experience with finite element modeling using FEMAP, Patran, ANSYS, Nastran, or Abaqus
  • Experience with computer aided design (CAD) tools such as 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
  • health
  • life
  • disability
  • financial
  • retirement benefits
  • paid leave
  • professional development
  • tuition assistance
  • work-life programs
  • dependent care
  • 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.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeed—accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World®.

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