Lead Structural Analysis Engineer - Service Engineering

Position Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities for this position include:
• Responsible for performing structural analysis of aircraft components, assemblies, and systems while working as an integrated team
• Responsible to collaborate with Service Engineers to perform root cause analysis and corrective actions on In-Service issues for Airframe and other Mechanical systems.
• Performs detailed structural analysis (static strength, durability/fatigue and damage tolerance) to determine structural integrity (margins of safety), using classical techniques and Boeing tools.
• Evaluate structural integrity of aircraft components by way of classical hand calculations and, finite element method
• Generate documentation to report analysis and test results to support certification/Qualification
• Support Gated Reviews to validate the quality and completeness of work packages
• Familiar with regulatory framework (FAA and Mil-Spec), for warranting safety and regulatory compliance.
• Guides structural design and configuration development.
• Supports in-service products by investigating failures and analyzing improvements
• Performs trade studies to optimize structure and meet program requirements.
• Researches and prepares data to support definition of structural design requirements.
• Willing to support a 24/7 on-call rotation schedule and the ability to work variable shifts, including weekends or overtime.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Mechanics/Structural engineering and 12+ years of experience in stress analysis Services related to Fleet Support.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Experience in structural analysis of various airframe structures
• Experience of Aircraft maintenance and service procedures
• Experience with structural analysis of metallic and composite structures (good experience with composite structures)
• Experience with static, fatigue and damage tolerance analysis
• Knowledge of airplane operating environments
• Robust understanding of engineering fundamentals such as material properties, Free-body diagrams, structural loads and analysis methods
• Experience in utilizing FEM software (e.g., ABAQUS, PATRAN/NASTRAN, Hyperworks)
• Experience or training with computer programming languages (e.g., Matlab, Python, Visual Basic)
• Experience in utilizing industry CAD systems (e.g., NX/Teamcenter and CATIA/ENOVIA)
• Candidate demonstrates excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills to liaise with several Stakeholders
• Ability to work across functional teams and organizations
• Willingness to expand into technical areas without prior experience
• Desire to continuously improve our airplanes

Typical Education & Experience

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 12+ years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Masters+11 years' related work experience etc.)

Relocation

• This position does offer relocation based on candidate eligibility within INDIA.

Export Control 

• This is not an Export Control position.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Visa Sponsorship

• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.