Manager, Mechanical Engineering
RTX
Cyber SecurityPythonVBA
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
PythonVBA
About the role
- Perform structural analysis of conventional & additively manufactured complex aerospace components including static, dynamic, thermal (steady state & transient), fatigue life, fracture mechanics (residual life) predictions and damage tolerance analyses
- Provide documentation of analyses results and recommendations in the form of formal reports and presentations for management and customers
- Assist in creating test plans and support validation and verification testing of components for thermal and dynamic performance and behavior
- Use test information to calibrate and improve analytical methods
- Participate in cross-discipline integrated product team as structures focal to provide design recommendations and solutions to meet technical, weight and cost targets
- Continuously pursue ways to develop, improve, and validate analytical methods and processes to improve productivity and cost effectiveness
- Support Change Requests (CRs) by preparing detailed reports and executing key activities in support to the Design team
- Support the development and automation of status reports by the implementation of MATLAB, Python and similar
- Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance to a small group supporting the Landing Gear group in Stress Analysis
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- Minimum 5 years prior relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree or minimum 3 years with an Advanced Degree
- Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written)
- U.S. citizenship is required
- Candidate must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment; relocation is not offered
- Experience using CAT and CAM tools (NX CAD/CAM or Catia CAD/CAM)
- Experience using FEA tools; ANSYS (APDL or Workbench), Abacus, LSDYNA, ABAQUS, PATRAN / NASTRAN
- Background in failure modes (Strength, Fatigue, Buckling, etc.)
- Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) per ANSI Y14.5
- Communication, presentation, teaming, and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of Tolerance Stack-up calculation and Weight Analysis
- Experience with computer software languages such as C++, Python, MATLAB, VBA
- Experience in aerospace components (Wheels, Brakes, Landing Gears, etc.)
- Willingness to support tasks related to both design development and analysis (structural, dynamic and thermal)
- Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering preferred
- Experience in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML) preferred
