JOB TITLE: Stress Engineer - Aerospace

LOCATION: Jacksonville, FL

PAY RATE: $45.00 - $85.00 per hour. 

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients. 

 Qualifying Questions: 

• Are you a US persons as noted in the Job description? 

• Do you meet the educational requirements for this job? 

• Do you meet the experience requirements for this job? 

• Are you able to commute to the job location or are you able to relocate for the role? 

Details: 

• Contract 5+ mos. - potential for extended term 

• Contract-to-hire opportunity

• Medical, dental, and vision plan with Cigna 

• Robust 401K 

• Potential for bonuses 

• Sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify 

Summary: 

The Structures Company is seeking a Stress Engineer in Orange Park, FL (Jacksonville).

Responsibilities:

• Review/perform analyses with hand calculations using OEM & DoD stress methods and industry standards

• Initiate complex repairs and prepare static strength/fatigue analysis of engineering repair dispositions for nonconforming aircraft structure

• Manage project components including establishing task priorities, scheduling and tracking work assignments, providing guidance, and ensuring the availability of resources

• Implement creativity and flexibility in daily activities by relying on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals

• Use Finite Element Software pre and post processors such as NASTRAN/PATRAN and FEMAP

• Develop reports that demonstrate designs and satisfy all relevant design requirements

• Provide oversight and technical direction to less experienced engineers

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of work experience in airframe analysis

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering from a US accredited college or university

• Mechanical or Aerospace preferred

• Ability to work independently and self-motivate

• Usable knowledge of aircraft static strength analysis methods, finite element analysis, and strain life fatigue methods

• Knowledge of maintenance and repair practices used in the aerospace industry

• Experience with designing and substantiating aircraft repairs

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skills:

• 7-10+ years of experience in Stress

• Experience with NAVAIR or Air Force engineering and reporting procedures

• Boeing 707 platform experience

• Familiarity with FEMAP, PATRAN/NASTRAN, or similar FEA software

• Product development work experience as a stress engineer

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and qualify for Secret Clearance

For immediate considerration, please send resumes to gus.sanchez@thestructurescompany.com 

*ITAR Definition

Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). 

The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. 

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. 

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE) 

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft

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