Jr. Stress Engineer

Quest Global•Chula Vista, CA

4d•$75,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. We are looking for innovators who are inspired by technology and innovation, and are driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. This position is for a Stress Engineer at our aerospace location in Chula Vista, CA. The primary function of this position is to perform structural analysis of in-service aircraft nacelle allowable damages and repairs.

Requirements

BS degree in Mechanical, Structural or Aerospace Engineering.
5+ years of experience in Structural Analysis or Stress Engineering.
Experience in analysis of composite laminate and metallic components, preferably in aerospace structures.
Knowledge and familiarity with allowable damages and repairs associated with metallics and composites, preferable of aircraft structures.
Proficient with FEA tools, preferably MSC NASTRAN / PATRAN.
Proficient with math and data software, e.g. MS Excel, MS Access, Mathcad.

Responsibilities

Utilize hand calculations, Finite Element Analysis and other tools to perform structural stress substantiation.
Provide technical recommendations to repair engineers and report-writing skills to thoroughly document analysis methodology, assumptions, and results.
Ability to work with others, train up-and-coming engineers, and review their work.
Realize opportunities for continuous improvement and find ways to implement solutions.