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Stress Analyst, Aircraft Structures for Fastwater Staffing and Recruiting

HIKINEXCosta Mesa, CA
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Utilize first principle methods and design tools to develop new aircraft products
  • Own development of primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies (metallic and composite) from preliminary design through prototype manufacturing
  • Perform complex modeling and finite element analysis at the detailed component level, major assembly level, and aircraft level (analysis simulations to include strength, buckling, damage tolerance, and delamination)
  • Apply design for manufacturing concepts to create solutions that are cost effective and easy to manufacture at rate
  • Conduct trade studies and perform design and analysis research of complex engineering concepts to determine an optimal solution for weight, performance, manufacturability, cost, and/or schedule
  • Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment to solve complex, open-ended problems with an emphasis on schedule and cost objectives
  • Coordinate work with mechanical systems, systems integration, aerodynamics, manufacturing, project engineering, and other team members
  • Onsite engineering support at manufacturing and integration sites

    • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace structures design, analysis, or related roles
  • Proficiency in CAD software and experience with engineering data analysis
  • Proven expertise in structural modeling and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN, or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of material properties, stress analysis, fatigue assessment, load paths, design practices, and hand calculations
  • Strong technical knowledge in core engineering principles, fundamental mechanics of composite materials, design, analysis, testing, and fabrication
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Self-driven with a strong sense of autonomy and adaptability in a dynamic environment
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

    • QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with clean sheet aircraft configuration
  • Siemens NX proficiency
  • FEMAP proficiency
  • Experience with fast paced prototype design and manufacture of uncrewed aircraft
  • Experience with high temperature materials selection
  • Broad experience across a range of aircraft programs
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing

    • • Practical aircraft knowledge (pilots license, A&P, etc.)

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    What is the work location for this position at HIKINEX?
    This job at HIKINEX is located in Costa Mesa, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
    What pay range can candidates expect for this role at HIKINEX?
    Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
    What employment applies to this position at HIKINEX?
    HIKINEX lists this role as a Full-time position.
    What experience level is required for this role at HIKINEX?
    HIKINEX is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
    What education level is required for this job?
    The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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