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Insight Global lists this Stress Engineer opportunity in cedar park, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
Position: Stress Analysis Engineer
Location: ONSITE in Cedar Park, TX 78613
Salary: $100,000-120,000/year (depending on experience)
Must Haves:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or civil engineering
5+ years of experience in stress analysis, preferably within aerospace or motorsports
5+ years of structural, fluid, buckling, stability, and non-linear analysis experience
Experience with Classical Laminate Theory (CLT) and composite materials
Experience with structural analysis tools such as Patran, ANSYS, and Femap
Programming experience in Python
Experience with COPVs (Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels)
Ability to explain technical concepts clearly, including CLT and structural fundamentals
Plusses:
Experience working in high-performance environments such as Formula 1 or aerospace development programs
Functional CAD skills
Familiarity with LabVIEW and MATLAB
Day-to-Day:
As a Stress Analysis Engineer, you will be responsible for analysis of various structures across multiple projects including spacecraft, launch vehicle structures, and launch and test ground support equipment. Your role involves using structural analysis to enhance existing designs and influence new ones by reducing weight while ensuring compliance with program and customer strength and stability requirements. You will also use hardware testing to correlate and validate analysis models. Specific duties include:
Collaborating with design, manufacturing, and test engineering teams to develop hardware throughout the design lifecycle
Conducting structural analyses using classical hand calculations and finite element analysis for composites and metals
Performing linear and non-linear structural analysis, eigenvalue buckling analysis, non-linear buckling analysis, and modal finite element analysis using ANSYS and NX Nastran
Creating test requirements to ensure sufficient data for analysis correlation
Validating finite element analysis with hand calculations and test data
Reviewing both internal and external analyses
Working with responsible and systems engineers to define necessary material properties and part modifications to meet structural requirements
Writing strength and stability margins to meet required program safety factors
Seniority level
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
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Full-time
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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Worksite address
cedar park, TX, 78613, US
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