Aircraft Completions Stress Analysis Engineer 4

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Completions Stress Analysis Engineer 4.

Pay Rate: $87.40 per hour Shift: First (07:00 to 17:30) Job Type: Full-time, Contract Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)

Benefits:

• coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
• eight (8) paid holidays
• per diem split (if qualified)
• opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days
• 401(k) with matching

Experience/Education:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical related curriculum applicable to the respective job position required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Ten (10) years in specific technical discipline or 15 years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines with bachelor's degree. Experience credit considered for related advanced degrees limited to 2 years for master's and 4 years for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
• Advanced degree in engineering related field preferred. The level of technical skill and abilities appropriate for this grade will be established by each discipline.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience performing interior stress analysis for business jet aircraft.
• Strong proficiency in FEMAP for development, review, investigation, and validation of finite element models.
• Experience using CATIA to review engineering models and support structural analysis activities.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Experience with VBA programming or other coding/automation tools preferred.
• Experience coordinating and communicating with DERs and EARs.
• Experience preparing stress reports and supporting structural substantiation and certification activities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong teamwork, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience supporting certification of aircraft interior furnishings and monuments.
• Experience developing engineering substantiation documentation and certification data packages.
• Experience reviewing engineering data for certification compliance.
• Ability to effectively coordinate with design, certification, manufacturing, and regulatory stakeholders.

Unique Skills:

• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.

Purpose:

Guides successful completion of major engineering programs or conceives research in areas of considerable scope and complexity supporting the development and production of company products and services.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Selects appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues.
• Is consulted extensively by associates and others as a recognized authority within the field.
• Anticipates and resolves complex issues in creative and effective ways, developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
• Approach to problem solving balances technical product, cost and schedule.
• Works without appreciable direction; work is reviewed from a long-range perspective for desired results.
• Exercises latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments and makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative.
• Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.