About the Opportunity:
Join our client, a dynamic and leading company in the Aerospace R&D field, as a Wind Tunnel Model Design Stress Engineer. Celebrated for over 50 years of excellence, our client specializes in the design and fabrication of wind tunnel test models and prototypes, contributing significantly to cutting-edge aerospace projects. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about mechanical design and stress analysis, utilizing their expertise to impact future aerospace innovations in a company renowned for its quality and technical prowess.
Responsibilities:
Develop detailed mechanical designs for wind tunnel test models using 3D CAD software.
Perform strength and stress analyses utilizing Nastran, Femap, and Advance Sim.
Conduct structural analysis to ensure model integrity, safety, and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and testing teams to support aerospace model development.
Ensure all designs comply with quality standards and the AS9100D quality management system.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Aeronautical.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in mechanical design with expertise in 3D CAD modeling (Aerospace/Aircraft experience preferred).
Proficiency in Siemens NX or equivalent 3D design software.
Demonstrated experience in strength, stress, and structural analysis.
U.S. citizenship or Permanent Residency required (per US Export/ITAR Restrictions); DOD Clearance preferred.
Benefits & Perks:
Opportunity to work with a leading Aerospace Wind Tunnel model design company.
Immediate employment with competitive compensation and benefits package.
Contribute to innovative aerospace projects driving industry advancements.
Join a company recognized for its commitment to quality, innovation, and successful aerospace designs.
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