Aircraft Structural Engineer

Reshape and improve the world's infrastructure and maintain and upgrade military hardware and combat systems. Lear Siegler Services, Inc. (LSI) is a major provider of operations, maintenance, modification, overhaul, systems integration, logistics support and training services to government agencies and commercial customers in the United States and worldwide. Altogether, LSI has more than 40 years experience with an uninterrupted record of distinguished contract performance. LSI began providing maintenance services to large fleets of aircraft in 1961, followed by its training services to the U.S. military and international customers.
Aircraft Structural Engineer Minimum Requirements :
Candidates must be U.S. citizens

Candidates must have or be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Have graduated from an ABET accredited engineering program, and have 8 - 14 years of senior engineering experience.

Civil, mechanical, or aerospace engineers with aircraft experience are necessary. Prior experience with NASTRAN/PASTRAN or PATRAN/Finite Element Analysis experience for
aircraft applications and specific experience with Rotary Wing aircraft, including fatigue analysis, are highly desirable.

SALARY: $75,000+ to $100,000+ DOE


Job Description :
EG&G/LSI has Immediate openings for Aircraft Structural Engineers in our Huntsville, AL location. Huntsville, Al. is among the top ten cities in the U.S. to live and work. The position includes a competitive compensation package including full benefits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Include the following: Provide structural engineering support to the Structures and Materials Division of the Aviation Engineering Directorate by applying classical structural analysis methods and advanced finite element modeling techniques to evaluate the structural integrity of new design alternatives, repairs, and/or design modification efforts; perform fatigue analysis for dynamic components/ fracture mechanics evaluation; and, provide technical expertise to the airworthiness qualification/release process.

Applicant will apply technical expertise in recommending technical/test requirements, specifications, and acceptance criteria consistent with military specifications, industry standards, established design criteria and programmatic documents including Statements of Work and Airworthiness Qualification Specifications and Plans.

Applicants should have experience in analysis of structural design criteria, stress analysis, internal and external loads, finite element modeling, strength and margins of safety.

Experience in statistical evaluations and structural design; providing fatigue test requirements and test plan definition and evaluating fatigue test results are desirable. Additional duties involve providing flight load survey test plan definition, determining fatigue methodology requirements; and, analyzing and reviewing design and production drawings, test plans and reports for laboratory and flight tests, and field support documents such as Depot Maintenance Work Requests, Technical Manuals, and Quality Deficiency Reports. Other duties may be assigned.

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