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Stress Engineer / Nastran or Abaqus / Requires knowledge of composite material behavior, laminate theory, and analysis CA

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160388

Job ID# 14287BR
Title Stress Engineer
San Diego, CA
6 months
70/hr max


Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Stress Engineer in our Airframe Integrity Group at GA-ASI. Under general supervision with limited review, this position is responsible for determining and developing effective approaches for resolving a wide range of difficult engineering problems. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of overall objectives and anticipated results. Work is reviewed at milestones or at completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Documents findings, communicates results to engineering staff and makes technical presentations as required. May coordinate segments of a specific project and may have frequent inter- organization and customer contact on difficult technical issues. Provides direction to design or technical staff and may provide direction to less experienced professional staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES•Supports operation of engineering systems by evaluating and interpreting needs and problems and develops effective approaches to resolving those issues.
•Responsible for performing structural analysis of aircraft components, assemblies, and systems while working as an integrated team for design studies.
•Structural analysis includes calculation of loads, stress analysis, fatigue analysis, and vibration analysis.
•Evaluate structural integrity of aircraft structures by way of classical hand and finite element methods.
•Generate documentation to report analysis and test results to support airworthiness certification.
•A working knowledge of FAA and Mil-Spec airworthiness requirements, along with experience with Matlab, Excel and Visual Basic will be advantageous.

Qualifications Essential Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; twelve or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, ten or more years of experience with a masters degree, or seven or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. Demonstrates a detailed and extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership. Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment; strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with other departments, customers, government representatives, and/or professionals; the capability of representing the organization as a prime technical contact; and, the ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals. Must be customer focused and able to work on a self- initiated basis or in a team environment and able to work extended hours and travel as required. A Professional Engineering License, original work(s) published in professional engineering journals, invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium, and invited and/or participated on an engineering review panel are desirable.
Additional Qualifications Essential Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; twelve or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, ten or more years of experience with a masters degree, or seven or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education
•Must have a complete understanding of engineering concepts, principles, codes, and theory; experience demonstrating a broad application of those concepts; and, expanding knowledge of principles, concepts, theory, and practices in related technical specialties.
•Must be familiar with stress, dynamics, fracture, fatigue and damage tolerance analysis of metal and composite structures.
•Working knowledge with NASTRAN or ABAQUS software is required.
•Must have at least 2 years of working experience using Finite Element analysis tools like Hypermesh, Pro/Mechanica, FEMAP/NASTRAN, and ABAQUS.
•In addition knowledge of aeroelastic analysis and modal testing is desirable. Requires knowledge of composite material behavior, laminate theory, and analysis
•Able to work extended hours as required.
City San Diego
State California
Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25%
Clearance Required? No
Work Schedule Rule 9/80
Temp Assignment Duration (# of Days) 180
 
Job Number: JE-14287
Job Location: San Diego, CA
Rate: 70/hr max
Duration: 6 month contract
Input Date: 11/14/2020
Firm Name: MIDCOM CORPORATION
Attention: Jeana Edrozo
Address: 1275 N MANASSERO ST
City, State: ANAHEIM, CA 92807
Phone: 714/630-1999
800 Phone: 800/737-1632
Fax Phone: 714/459-7055
Website: www.midcom.com

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