Structural Engineer 3

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross Inc. seeks a Senior Structural Engineer 3 for a contract role in Melbourne, FL to perform static and dynamic analyses of airframe structures, metals and composites, both by hand and with approved automated methods.

The candidate must hold a STEM degree with extensive experience in aerospace structural analysis and an active security clearance prior to start; preferred degrees and experience are listed in the qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in STEM with 12+ years of aerospace structural analysis experience.
• Master's in STEM with 10+ years of aerospace structural analysis experience.
• Ph.D. in STEM with 7+ years of aerospace structural analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform static, dynamic, and DaDT analyses of metallic and composite airframe structures and mechanical systems, by hand and with approved methods.
• Derive non-flight loads, create and distribute internal loads using tools such as FEMAP, NX, and Teamcenter.
• Collaborate in a team environment, prioritize tasks, and develop solutions to complex problems.

Skills

Aerospace structural analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Ph.D. in STEM

Tools

FEMAP

NX

Teamcenter

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Structural Engineer 3 for a contract opportunity in Melbourne, FL.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 12 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis;
• Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 10 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis;
• Ph.D. degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 7 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis.
• Secret Clearance must be active prior to the start of the position.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performing static, dynamic, and DaDT structural analyses of metallic and composite airframe structure, mechanical systems, and equipment, by hand and by using the automated methods and procedures approved for the program.
• May derive non-flight applied loads, create, extract, and distribute internal loads utilizing tools such as FEMAP, NX, Teamcenter and other software applications.
• Candidate must be able to collaborate in a team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result, prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplish them simultaneously, and comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Structural Engineering.
• Airframe experience with Advanced Composite Materials.
• Experience using AFGROW.
• Able to collaborate in a team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result, and prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously.
• Able to comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions.
• Experience leading a project or a team.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline is required.
• School must be accredited.

HOURS:

9/80A schedule. 8AM - 4 PM. This position will serve on-site in Melbourne, FL.