Senior Structural Analyst

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Senior Structural Analyst for a contract opportunity in Greenville, TX.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
•Minimum of 15 years of aircraft structural analysis.
•Minimum of 10 years in Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (can be concurrent).
•Experience in modification of transport category aircraft and business jets..
•Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Analysis
•Knowledge of Aircraft Operation Loads Environment.
•Knowledge of Commercial and Mil. Aircraft Certification DADT Requirements.
•Classical Stress Analysis.
•Microsoft Word and Excel.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Durability and Damage Tolerance (DADT) analysis of primary structure for civilian and military transport airplanes including fuselage skin, frames, stringers, bulkheads, and fittings using fatigue analysis, linear elastic fracture mechanics, and finite element models to predict crack growth. Develop operational load and stress spectra. Apply damage tolerance principles to major airplane modification and repair designs using conservative approximate methods. Establish inspection instructions to support continued airworthiness.
•DADT loads development and analysis of primary aircraft structure.
•DADT consultation for airplane modification and repair.
•Creation and review of required structural maintenance instructions.
•Preparation of DADT Analysis Reports.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
•Finite Element Analysis using Nastran and Femap or ANSYS.
•Crack Growth Analysis using NASGRO and AFGROW.
•Operational Loads Spectrum Development.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
•Minimum of B.S. in Aerospace, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field of study.
**Education MUST be accredited**

WORK HOURS:
•Full-Time-1st Shift.

ADDITIONAL:
•Candidate must have an active secret clearance.
 
Job Number: 216230
Job Location: Greenville, TX
Rate: Up to $125.00 DOE
Duration: 11 months
Input Date: 11/14/2025
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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