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Fuselage/Wing Stress Engineer – Richardson, TX
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Fuselage/Wing Stress Engineer to join our team in Richardson, TX . This role requires expertise in static, fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis for aircraft structures, with a strong understanding of Boeing methodologies and stress tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform static, fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis of aircraft structures using classical hand calculations .
- Apply Boeing Static and Book 1, 2, and 3 Fatigue Analysis Methodologies .
- Utilize Boeing stress tools, including IAS, XSA/SA+, FEADMS, IDTAS, Moss-Duberg, and FAMOSS .
- Analyze load paths and extract loads from Finite Element Models (FEM) .
- Conduct Damage Tolerance Analysis (DTA) in compliance with CFR25.571 .
- Determine critical failure modes and ensure structural integrity .
- Perform analysis of primary and secondary metallic aircraft structures .
- Read and interpret engineering drawings .
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Design, Materials & Process Engineering).
- Participate in customer and SME review meetings .
- Generate Engineering Stress Reports to establish compliance and safety.
- Engage with customers to understand Scope of Work and methodology .
Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable):
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering .
- 5+ years of experience (up to 18 years) as a Stress Engineer in the Aerospace industry .
- Strong expertise in stress analysis of aero structures .
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of aerospace industry standards and regulations.
- Experience in metallic and composite structural analysis .
- Proficiency in load calculations, stress calculations, and technical report preparation .
- Hands-on experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools like Nastran, Patran, FEMAP .
- Experience in static, fatigue, and damage tolerance calculations .
- Familiarity with MRB (Material Review Board) and SRM (Structural Repair Manual) .
- Proficiency in CATIA V5 and Enovia .
- Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills .
If you're a highly skilled Stress Engineer with aerospace experience and a passion for structural analysis, we encourage you to apply!