Sr Structural Engineer

Job Description:

DPP is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace & Defense industry.

Work location: Onsite in Vandalia, Ohio
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 position
Work authorization: Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.

Position summary:

As a Structural Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to design, evaluate, and certify cutting-edge products and services. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated ground and air vehicles to orbital and space exploration systems.
You&39;ll examine complex metallic and composite structures and systems.
Your technical duties involve the design and development of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage complex structural engineering projects
Provide expert guidance on the design and analysis of metallic and composite structures
Perform high-level structural analysis and validation
Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence
Develop and review detailed technical documentation and reports
Ensure compliance with all applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with executive leadership to align structural engineering initiatives with business goals

Required skills:

Thorough understanding of engineering principles and practices
Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
Ability to work in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Advanced knowledge of static strength analysis and design principles
Ability to perform classical analysis using industry standard hand calculation methods
Knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing and production processes
Experience in Engineering Simulation using Finite Element structural analysis (FEA) tools such as MSC Patran, Nastran, FEMAP, or ANSYS
Understanding of fatigue and damage tolerance analysis
Ability to author and review substantiation reports

Preferred:

Liaison engineering experience
Aircraft modification experience
Experience in Engineering Simulation using Finite Element structural analysis (FEA) tools such as MSC Patran, Nastran, FEMAP, or ANSYS
Experience performing fatigue and damage tolerance analysis utilizing tools such as NASGRO or AFGROW
Experience performing dynamic analysis
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

Education:

Bachelor&39;s of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering or other related discipline
10 or more years of relevant experience

Work environment:

Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements: Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps. Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity. Rarely lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.
Working Conditions: Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.) Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials. Rarely exposed to loud noises.

Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Jacquelyn at Jacquelyn.Kanedppit.com to learn more about this position (26-00594).

US Citizen: This role requires the ability to obtain a Secret US security clearance, which requires a thorough background search and US citizenship. Residency requirements may apply. EOE/AA/V/D

DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.

Job Ident #: 26-00594

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/

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Job Info

Location

Vandalia, Ohio, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/