Senior Stress Engineer

Greenpoint Technologies•Denton, TX

About The Position

Performs stress analysis of complex interiors, mechanical systems, and structural installations. Derives specific installation requirements from FAA and customer requirements; determine critical loads and substantiation path for installations, assemblies, and details. This role involves reviewing engineering drawings for structural integrity and compliance with FAA regulations, completing stress analysis documents, and identifying data requirements. The Senior Stress Engineer will adhere to budgets and complex project schedules, utilizing classical hand analysis methods and Finite Element Modeling techniques. They will provide guidance and feedback to other Stress Engineers, assist in developing standards, best practices, and process improvements, and may perform as a functional 'Lead' for the stress team on specific projects. This role also includes providing feedback on team performance to the Functional Manager and maintaining regular attendance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering, or equivalent
A minimum of 10 years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Aviation background and aircraft interior experience required
NASTRAN modeling and FEMAP experience required
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and reports
Ability to write technical reports and correspondence
Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Use hands to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Close/color vision ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

Computer Aided Drafting/Design (CAD) skills preferred
Aviation background and aircraft interior industry experience desired

Responsibilities

Reviews engineering drawings for structural integrity and compliance with FAA regulations
Completes stress analysis documents to show compliance to FAA regulations
Reviews analyses and other internal documents for accuracy and thoroughness
Identifies data requirements
Adheres to budgets and complex project schedules
Utilizes classical hand analysis methods and Finite Element Modeling techniques
Provides guidance and feedback to other Stress Engineers
Assists in developing standards, best practices, and process improvements
May perform as functional “Lead” for stress team on specific project(s)
Provides feedback on the team as a whole and on individual performance to Functional Manager
Maintains regular attendance including being at work, being at work on time, and working full shifts
Ability to teach all relevant aspects of stress analysis (theory and application) to individuals or groups as required
Ability to travel as required
Ability to work outside of core business hours as required