Cabin Stress Engineer

PDS Tech•Mobile, AL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global leader in the aerospace industry to hire an experienced and innovative Cabin Stress Engineer. In this high-impact role, you’ll apply advanced structural analysis expertise to support the design, development, and certification of aircraft cabin and cargo components that meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and reliability. If you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges, leading technical initiatives, and working with cutting-edge aerospace technologies, this is your opportunity to elevate your career.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering: Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering Or related engineering discipline with strong structural/systems emphasis
Minimum 13 years of experience supporting cabin, cargo, and/or systems installation design projects
Advanced expertise in structural finite element modeling and analysis using tools such as: Nastran, LS-Dyna, Abaqus, Radioss, Altair HyperWorks
Strong knowledge of structural analysis principles, design methodologies, and aerospace certification requirements
Experience reviewing and validating engineering substantiation documentation
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Proficiency in Abaqus
Proficiency in LS-Dyna
Proficiency in Nastran
Proficiency in Stress Analysis
Proficiency in Cabin Design
Proficiency in Cargo Design

Nice To Haves

Experience mentoring or leading structural analysis teams
Applied knowledge of aerospace design documentation techniques and procedures
Experience using Google Suite tools
Broad understanding of aircraft cabin and cargo system integration

Responsibilities

Perform complex detailed stress analysis for cabin and cargo components using: Classical hand calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Linear and non-linear modeling techniques
Support structural design efforts for both new and modified aircraft components
Review and approve supplier stress substantiation reports to ensure compliance with aircraft design requirements
Coordinate with design engineers, suppliers, and technical leads to optimize design solutions and meet project timelines
Establish technical objectives, project tasks, and execution strategies
Mentor and provide guidance to junior structural analysts
Lead investigations and problem-solving efforts involving highly complex structural challenges
Ensure compliance with aerospace engineering standards, procedures, and certification requirements
Participate in technical discussions and communicate effectively with all levels of management and project stakeholders