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Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Customer Support team is seeking an Experienced Stress Analysis Engineer (Level 3) to join our team in Seal Beach, California.
As a Stress Analysis Engineer, you will be responsible for the substantiation of various interiors and aircraft system commodities using classical, empirical, and finite element analysis (FEA) methods. You must also be able to effectively communicate technical requirements, analysis and findings to engineers, leads, and managers.
This position requires flexibility to support a fleet operating 24/7/365. Occasional off-shift work may be necessary to respond to emergent issues.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor of Science from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry
• 3+ years of experience using linear and nonlinear statics Finite Element Analysis
• Experience with efficient load paths and structural behavior
• Experience with statics and structural analysis using classical, empirical, and finite element methods

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Master’s degree in one of the following: mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aerospace engineering
• Experience working with the following FEA pre and post processing tools: HyperMesh, HyperView, NASTRAN, and PATRAN
• Experience with durability, fail-safe, and damage tolerance fundamentals
• Experience working with or showing compliance to FAA and EASA regulations
• 4+ years of experience working with 3D CAD models and engineering drawings

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Required

• Performs and document structural analysis of various aircraft Interiors and Systems commodities
• Understands and show compliance with applicable FAA and EASA regulations and requirements for certification
• Creates and validate Finite Element Models from 3D CAD models with appropriate modeling assumptions and carry out the analysis of composite panels, inserts, metal bracket, fittings, tab and slots, and adhesive joints
• Substantiates appropriate structures though classical hand analysis
• Determines and predict potential failure modes for analysis
• Coordinates and consult with other teams such as design, proper allowable groups, and teams of interfacing commodities to support in the creation, development, and proper analysis of structural designs
• Reviews drawings of parts and assemblies to show substantiation through test, analysis, or similarity methods