Structural Engineer III

Raytheon Technologies • Haltom City, TX

80d • $82,000 - $164,000

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. The Military Landing Gear Stress Department is looking for an experienced, highly motivated Senior Structural Engineer to join our Military Stress Team. You will be instrumental in designing and analyzing landing gear for some of the most advanced military aircraft in the world. You will have an opportunity to collaborate with a group of engineers in design, performance, test, quality and manufacturing in various locations. You will also interact with customers assisting in technical decisions for the product you are working on. This position will be onsite in Haltom City, TX. Relocation assistance provided.

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Experience with Aerospace structures and/or components
• Experience with an FEA (Finite Element Analysis) software
• Experience with 2D and/or 3D modeling software

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ABAQUS, ANSYS or equivalent software
• Experience with NASTRAN/PATRAN
• Working Knowledge of CATIA V5 or equivalent modeling software
• Understanding of aerospace materials and manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensions & tolerances)
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.5
• Ability to work autonomously or within a team environment
• Prior Landing Gear Engineering Experience

Responsibilities

• Perform strength, fatigue, and fracture analyses of landing gear structural components
• Construct and analyze finite element structural models using ABAQUS and/or ANSYS software
• Construct beam 'stick' models and generate internal loads using NASTRAN
• Perform preliminary sizing and detailed analysis of major structural components using classical hand analysis and FEA methods in support of preliminary design effort and formal drawing release
• Assist with preliminary design trade studies
• Prepare high quality detailed stress reports for customer review and MRB support
• Review drawings with other company disciplines and provide structures input
• Analyze structural repairs for landing gear and systems structural components
• Be responsible and accountable for all assigned stress tasks and their completion dates
• Ensure compliance to established engineering methodologies
• Communicate and make technical presentations to internal and external customers
• Able to travel up to 5% domestically and internationally when circumstances permit
• Perform other duties as required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

What This Job Offers

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