Senior Structural Engineer
RTX
PythonVBA
Engineer II, Structural Engineering
RTX
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Perform strength, fatigue, and fracture analyses of Landing Gear structural components
- Construct and analyze finite element structural models using ABAQUS and/or ANSYS software
- Construct beam “stick” models and generate internal loads using NASTRAN
- Perform preliminary sizing and detailed analysis of major structural components using classical hand analysis and FEA methods
- Assist with preliminary design trade studies
- Prepare high quality detailed stress reports for customer review and MRB support
- Review drawings with other company disciplines and provide structures input
- Analyze structural repairs for landing gear and systems structural components
- Ensure compliance with established engineering methodologies
- Communicate and make technical presentations to internal and external customers
- Work at Collins Aerospace Global Engineering & Technology Center in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico (hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field
- Demonstrated professional experience communicating in English (verbal and written)
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
- Candidate must be residing in Puerto Rico at the time of starting employment; Relocation is not offered
- Experience with strength, fatigue, and fracture analyses of Landing Gear structural components
- Strong understanding of failure modes including but not limited to Strength, Fatigue and Buckling
- Construct and analyze finite element structural models using ABAQUS and/or ANSYS
- Construct beam “stick” models and generate internal loads using NASTRAN
- Perform preliminary sizing and detailed analysis of major structural components using classical hand analysis and FEA methods
- Prepare high quality detailed stress reports for customer review and MRB support
- Review drawings with other company disciplines and provide structures input
- Analyze structural repairs for landing gear and systems structural components
- Knowledge in CATIA, Siemens NX, Visio, SolidWorks software
- Knowledge in NX NASTRAN, ANSYS tools and/or ABAQUS FEA software
- Knowledge in MATHCAD, and/or MATLAB
- Experience interacting with Mechanical/Electrical Computer Aided Design Resources (MCAD and ECAD)
- Experience interacting with configuration management (CM)
- Knowledge and experience working Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Tolerance Stack up Calculation, Weight Analysis
- Teamcenter (or other collaboration space) knowledge; SAP knowledge is valuable
- Experience in Thermal Sciences is a plus
- EVMS experience and knowledge is a plus
- Project management /MS Project knowledge
