Associate Loads and Dynamics Engineer
About The Position
The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking an Associate Loads and Dynamics Engineer to support fixed-wing aircraft programs located in Berkeley, Missouri. As an Associate Loads & Dynamics Engineer, you will support loads and dynamics assessments for various aircraft programs within the Air Dominance division. This position requires strong analytical problem solving skills and familiarity with one or more of the following: external loads, structural dynamics, aeroelastic stability, aerodynamics, aircraft stability and control, and finite element modeling. The ability to effectively coordinate with teammates, internal suppliers, and customers is also required.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- 2+ years work-related experience with a Bachelors degree OR an equivalent combination of work-related experience and technical education.
- Course work and/or work experience in one or more of the following technical competencies: Aerodynamics, Stability & Control, Structural Dynamics, Aeroelasticity, and/or Finite Element Modeling (FEM)
- Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
- Ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.
Nice To Haves
- Active Secret level US security clearance
- Proficiency with a higher-level programming code (e.g. C, Matlab, Python, or similar)
- Experience with finite element analysis (FEA), vibrations analysis, and/or multi-body dynamics (MBD)
- Prior experience with static or dynamic external loads analysis
- Prior experience with air vehicle ground and/or flight testing
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing air vehicle requirements
- Create vehicle-level models for loads and dynamics analysis
- Perform loads and dynamics analysis to support air vehicle design (e.g. flight and ground simulations for loads, flutter/divergence analysis, noise & vibration assessments)
- Assist in developing flight and ground test requirements and plans
- Support ground and flight testing by performing pre-test analysis, real-time monitoring of test conditions, post-processing of test data, and documentation of test results
- Support airworthiness activities with regulatory agencies and internal/external customers via correspondence, presentations, and documentation
- Assist in developing vehicle flight envelope and operational limits
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting
- Student Loan Match program
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
