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Job Title: Stress EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Stress Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for laying out structural load paths for early conceptual designs to meet high-level requirements. The role involves utilizing first principle approaches with a strong knowledge of metallics and composite structures, executing trade studies to select the most weight-efficient design solutions, and working in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.

Responsibilities

• Lay out structural load paths for early conceptual designs to meet high-level requirements.

• Utilize first principle approaches with a good general knowledge of metallics and composite structures.

• Execute trade studies to consider various design solutions and select the most weight-efficient concepts that meet requirements.

• Work collaboratively in an IPT environment with design, fabrication, assembly, and other key functions.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Catia, Stress Analysis, Structural Analysis, Engineering, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Femap.

• Experience with 10+ years preferred, but candidates with 5-7 years will be considered.

• Knowledge of GFEM (Global Finite Element Models) and DFEM (Detail Finite Element Models).

• Strong understanding of structural load principles, mechanical engineering, aerospace, and composites.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with conceptual design first principles analysis approaches for primary composite structures.

• Knowledge of various composite structures failure modes and limitations, and unique analysis methodologies associated with composites.

• Experience in creating, managing, and running GFEMs that can be utilized by the entire stress team.

• Ability to create and execute DFEMs.

• Capability to create simple working FEMs for conceptual design work to validate design principles.

Work Environment

This is a long-term contract of at least 18 months to support DOD programs for an aerospace client. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Candidates must be onsite to perform the work at the defense facility.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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