Structural Analysis Engineer

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
•Airframe primary structure layout and sizing.
• Hand/Excel based analysis of aerospace structures.
•NASTRAN and PATRAN or HyperMesh.
•Catia V5.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Uses computational methods and tools in a specialized field (strength of metallic and composite structures, finite element analysis, fatigue and damage tolerance, etc.). Responsible for establishing structural specifications and performing structural analysis on new designs of primary and secondary airframe structure. Experience in stress analysis of subsystems and subsystems installations desired. Required experience with structural mechanics simulation software including NASTRAN and PATRAN. Experience using Altair HyperMesh as a pre-processor and TMP Vision for post-processing desired. Experience with CATIA V5/3DX highly desired. Familiarity with UNIX/LINUX operating systems. Candidate must be capable of interpreting detail, assembly, and installation type drawings and models.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Familiarity with Slim, Vision, and IDAT and 3DX a plus.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Accredited Bachelor's Degree.

WORK HOURS:
4/10

ADDITIONAL:
Active Secret with an investigation within 5 years or CE enrolment. Previously cleared to Special Access Programs a plus.

Job Number: 215659
Job Location: Palmdale, CA
Rate: Up to $120.00 DOE
Duration: 12 Months
Input Date: 09/22/2025

Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Melody Mullins
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: mmullins@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com

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