Structural Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

SGS Consulting; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Boston, MA seeks an experienced Structural Analyst to perform static and dynamic structural modeling and analysis using finite element methods. The role focuses on interpreting results and communicating findings in clear written reports and oral presentations.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong background in structural testing, model correlation, and vibration/shock environments, with a Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in static and dynamic structural modeling and analysis.
• Ability to clearly communicate results in oral presentations and written reports.
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• 5+ years of experience with static and dynamic structural modeling and analysis (from responsibilities list).
• Ability to clearly communicate results in oral presentations and written reports.
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Structural analysis

Finite element analysis

Testing and model correlation

STOP analysis

LOS jitter analysis

Vibration testing

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• 5+ years of experience with static and dynamic structural modeling and analysis
• Ability to clearly communicate results in oral presentations and written reports
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams

Skills:

• Experience with structural testing and model correlation
• Experience with STOP (Structural, Thermal, Optical Performance) analysis
• Experience with LOS (Line-of-Sight) Jitter analysis
• Experience with vibration or shock testing
• Experience with test fixture design (or other forms of design)
• Experience with predicting the mechanical behavior of structures using finite element analysis for static and dynamic environments, performing vibration and shock environmental testing, and developing tests to characterize the behavior of structural components.

Education/Experience:

Master's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or other relevant field of study