Engineer Senior Principal - Structural

BAE SystemsWestminster, CO
$132,962 - $226,035Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers’ missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and execution.

Requirements

  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 8 or more years related experience.
  • Nastran experience with static, modal, buckling, and frequency response.
  • The applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Nice To Haves

  • A Master of Science Degree in a structures related field with supporting coursework.
  • General Software: Simcenter, FEMAP, LS-Dyna, Abaqus, Adams, Solidworks.
  • FEM Applications: Explicit, Transient, Nonlinear, Multibody Dynamics, Line of Sight, and Jitter.
  • Structural Analysis: Bolted and Bonded Joints, Welds, Electronics, Antennas, Fracture and Fatigue.
  • Materials: Composites, Ceramics, and other high temperature materials.
  • Test Support in Statics, Modal, Vibration, Acoustics and Shock.
  • Programming/Scripting Experience in Python, Matlab or VBA.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis on spacecraft, instruments, payloads, optics, mechanisms, and ground support equipment.
  • Use closed form and finite element analysis techniques in stress analysis and structural dynamics.
  • Develop loads and environments for structure and components.
  • Support structural and environmental testing for static, modal, acoustic, shock, and vibration.
  • Write detailed reports for test and analysis activities.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • health savings accounts
  • a 401(k) savings plan
  • disability coverage
  • life and accident insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • legal plan
  • discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • paid parental leave
  • military leave
  • bereavement leave
  • any applicable federal and state sick leave
  • company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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