Structures & Loads Engineer

Segula Technologies

Structures & Loads Engineer

Wichita, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Perform analyses and simulations to compute aircraft design loads, in support of new aircraft design studies and continued airworthiness of in-service aircraft
    • Use a large range of commercial and in-house tools, including a six-degree of freedom aircraft simulator
    • Use engineering judgment to perform Verification and Validation of analysis results
    • Prepare and maintain finite element model for loads analysis
    • Support and interact with other engineering disciplines such as Flight Characteristics, Structures, Mass Properties, Systems, Fly-By-Wire, Landing Gear and Flight Test
    • Support aircraft landing gear development, analysis and test
    • Support flight testing and post-process results
    • Support in-service engineering to return aircraft to service
    • Document analyses and findings in engineering certification reports and presentations (English)
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • You have a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering. A higher education would be an asset

    • You have at least 8 years of experience in external loads analyses in the aerospace industry

    • You have a good understanding of the FAR 25 certification requirements

    • You have a strong background in static and dynamic aeroelastic loads analyses

    • You can develop FEM models, compute airframe design loads and component design loads (high lift and control surface) or perform flutter and Aeroservoelastic analysis

    • You have previous experience using Nastran for Dynamic/Aeroelastic analysis; DMAP is an asset

    • You have a good understanding of FEM, unsteady aerodynamics, and frequency-based information analysis

    • You have advanced programming knowledge in Matlab, Python, Fortran, C/C++, and Linux/Windows scripting

    • You have good organizational skills in planning work activities and complete tasks within budget and on schedule

    • You have good analytical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills (both written and verbal) and ability to work under pressure

    Additional Information

    Here’s a heads-up of the upcoming steps:

    1. Phone Interview with Recruiter: We’ll begin with an introductory call to discuss your background and interest in the role.
    2. Interview with the Hiring Manager
    3. Offer Letter : We´ll extend you an offer and start the onboarding process.
    4. **Background Check & DOT Drug Screen: **This step involves conducting a comprehensive background check, which includes reviewing criminal history, and other relevant records. Additionally, a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screening will be carried out to ensure compliance with federal regulations for safety-sensitive positions
    5. You start your next challenge!
  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad