Job Information
Actalent Structural Aerospace Engineer in Niceville, Florida
Job Title: Structural Aerospace EngineerJob Description
Evaluate the structural integrity of aircraft, weapons, and suspension carriage systems based on approved loads, stress analysis, and test methods. Provide sound carriage limit recommendations. Develop and execute sophisticated aircraft load prediction tools for predicting aircraft and weapon inertia and aerodynamic loads and environments. Develop and execute safe, efficient flight test plans. Reduce and interpret flight test data. Assess analysis approaches and results, define any required testing, and ensure all structural integrity requirements are met.
Hard Skills
Experience in weapon systems development, integration, structural analysis, and testing
15 years of experience with aerospace design and analysis methods including external loads, internal loads, stress analysis methods, and ground and flight testing
Working knowledge of strength of materials, aerodynamics, numerical analyses, and computer programming
Ability to modify existing analysis software for predicting aircraft and store loads
Knowledge of external loads analysis including aircraft maneuver response and dynamic response from transient or cyclical loads
Knowledge of aircraft environments and weapon system environmental qualification testing
Familiarity with one or more programming languages (e.g., Matlab, Python, C/C++)
Skills in Finite Element Modelling and Analysis methods
Job Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Niceville, Florida and some days remote.
Work Environment
On base and in the lab, hybrid flex when not in lab for testing
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.
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