Stress Engineer II- Job ID 218629

Description:
Hello,
We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Stress Engineer to join a leading Company located in the San Antonio, TX surrounding area.

If interested, please click the link to schedule a call at https://calendly.com/gomez_mari/30min

We are seeking a Mechanical Stress Engineer with a solid background in aircraft structures, military standards, and engineering metals. The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and possess a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the aerospace industry. This role focuses on evaluating metallic and composite structures through classical stress analysis methods, finite element analysis, and structural testing. The engineer will collaborate with senior engineers, production teams, quality personnel, and cross-functional teams to contribute to high-quality product development.

Job Responsibilities:
• Examines and analyzes how much stress a structure or component can handle through static, fatigue, and vibration tests.
• Performs classical hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) on composite structures, reviews engineering drawings, and develops load cases.
• Collaborates with mechanical and integration engineers to optimize, certify, and produce designs.
• Prepares detailed analysis reports on safety, strength, and producibility of designs.
• Analyzes and checks structural engineering data produced by other engineering groups to ensure it meets the structural requirements.
• Creates and develops structural engineering substantiation reports that will be used to certify repair and modification data.
• Generates stress analysis notes in a usable, traceable file that serves as a historical substantiation record of the repair or modification.
• Creates, develops, and implements test procedures as required to obtain certifiable allowable data.
• Develops finite element models to aid in the development of design and certification data.
• Provides input and suggestions for continuous improvement of various department procedures, controls, flows, and/or systems.

Basic Hiring Criteria:
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or civil engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with various metals and their use in structural applications.
• Working knowledge of military parts, fasteners, and standards.
• Experience with CAD and design tools, including SolidWorks (CATIA or AutoCAD a plus).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and support projects under tight deadlines.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.
• Skilled in structural members, 3D mechanical routing, and managing large assemblies.
• Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Familiar with FAA standards and military specifications.
• Ability to take initiative in identifying and solving stress challenges.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to liaise with planning, production, and quality departments as needed.
• Committed to upholding company values and engineering standards.
 
Job Number: 218629
Job Location: San Antonio, TX
Rate: $80K to $90K
Per Diem: No
Overtime: Yes
Duration: Direct
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 06/26/2026
Firm Name: TAD PGS INC
Attention: Maria Gomez
Address: 12062 VALLEY VIEW ST STE 108
City, State: GARDEN GROVE, CA 92845
Phone: 657/250-1893
800 Phone: 800/261-3779
Email: maria.gomez@adeccona.com
Website: www.tadpgs.com
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