Mid-Level / Senior Structural Engineer job in Redstone Arsenal at Perspecta

Defense

The Defense group supports the Department of Defense (DoD) mission to keep our homeland and its citizens safe. We provide solutions to improve the Nation's defense by providing software, systems engineering, IT, training and logistics and fleet management solutions.

Provides structural engineering support to the Structures and Materials Division of the Aviation Engineering Directorate.

Application of standard practice hand calculations of aircraft and component static stress analysis for validation/verification of structural integrity

Application of Finite Element Analysis Techniques to determine load distributions in aircraft structure. Strong Modeling skills desired using NASTRAN, PATRAN, FEMAP, and SOLIDWORKS.

Development of airworthiness structural criteria, structural testing requirements, test witnessing, test plans, determination of flight envelope restrictions, and analysis of flight strain/loads data.

Review of flight test and specimen laboratory testing data to establish S-N curves and prediction of component lives.

Review of Airworthiness releases, safety of flight messages, and airworthiness evaluations and reports.

Strong statistical analysis capability desired.

Previous experience with rotorcraft structure is a plus

Requires 5+ years with BS/BA

US Citizen

Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain Interim Secret Clearance.

What matters to our nation, is what matters to us. At Perspecta, everything we do, from conducting innovative research to cultivating strong relationships, supports one imperative: ensuring that your work succeeds.  Our company was formed to bring a broad array of capabilities to all parts of the public sector—from investigative services and IT strategy to systems work and next-generation engineering.
 
Our promise is simple: never stop solving our nation’s most complex challenges. And with a workforce of approximately 14,000, more than 48 percent of which is cleared, we have been trusted to do just that, as a partner of choice across the entire sector.
 
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