Structural Analysis Engineer (Entry Level and Associate)

Boeing • Oklahoma City, OK

74d • $61,200 - $82,800 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking an Entry Level and Associate Structural Analysis Engineer (Level 1 and Level 2) to join the Air Vehicle Engineering team located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A successful member of this team will understand and execute modifications and upgrades for the Bombers (B-1 and/or B-52) programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences).
• Exposure to Finite Element Models (FEM) in academic and classwork.
• Strong written, verbal communications and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Active U.S. Secret Clearance.
• Able to independently construct, execute, review, and manage structural finite element models.
• 1 or more years of experience in structural analysis.
• Experience with Hypermesh, Abaqus CAE, and/or Nastran.
• Experience validating or verifying finite element model results.
• Experience with structural design principles for aircraft primary structures (e.g., fatigue, damage tolerance, corrosion, stress analysis, statics, materials strength, material characteristics, and repair techniques).
• Experience with Aircraft Primary Structures on Boeing Commercial Derivatives - Commercial and/or Military applications (737, 747, 757, 767 & 777).

Responsibilities

• Performs limited structural analysis using well defined analysis tools to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
• Participates in various test activities to substantiate for customers and regulatory agencies that requirements are satisfied.
• Supports in-service products by investigating failures and analyzing improvements.
• Works under close supervision.
• Performs basic structural analysis to determine structural integrity (margins of safety), using classical techniques and Boeing tools, to support drawing release and limited support to the Manufacturing Review Board process.
• Develops complex structural math models and performs analysis, using finite element methods, to develop internal loads and stresses in order to verify structural integrity.
• Performs basic structural analysis to support response to customer inquiries, service bulletin development, failure investigation and regulatory agency coordination.
• Performs structural analysis to support trade studies and configuration development.
• Creates strength check notes to document analysis.
• Provides inputs to formal documentation, to show compliance with Boeing, customer and regulatory requirements.
• Develops and supports in-house software to enable efficient performance of engineering tasks.
• Assists in the research and preparation of data, to support definition of structural design requirements.
• Works under general supervision.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree