Stress Engineer II; REMOTE

Overview

Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 13 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition. Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient.

Our team of experts stays ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure the best possible solutions for our customers.

We are currently seeking a Stress Engineer II
. Under the direction of the Engineering manager, supervisor or lead this position will work with the Engineering team to ensure successful integration by providing stress analysis on engineering designs for components, systems and products using mathematical formulas and computer-aided engineering (CAE) systems. The Stress Engineer II will work both independently as well as part of a team to complete specific projects related to both commercial and military aircraft components to determine stress requirements of a product.

• Reviews designs and provides preliminary strength/stress assessments.
• Analyzes engineering designs, schematics, and customer specifications to determine stress requirements for a particular product.
• Formulates mathematical analysis or finite element model of product.
• Analyze ability of product to withstand stress imposed by conditions such as temperature, loads, motion, and vibration using mathematical formulas and computer simulation.
• Prepare preliminary stress analysis reports and provide information to supervisor or lead.
• Capable of airframe structural analysis for static and fatigue stresses.
• Perform structural analysis on conceptual layouts as well as detail components.
• Consult with Design Engineer to assess design modifications of product based on results of stress analysis.
• Will focus primarily on existing products and processes.
• Ability to perform classical hand stress calculations, finite element analysis utilizing finite element software such as NASTRAN or ANSYS.
• Participates with other staff to contribute to project completion.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of 5-9 years of experience in the Aerospace Industry or in a related field.
• Intermediate knowledge of finite element modeling, and familiarity with MS Office products.
• Basic knowledge of CATIA V5

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources
• Wellness program
• Tuition assistance
• Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions

Annual Salary Range = $103,000 - $170,580

This base pay range is specific to residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington, and any other state that may require such disclosure. Compensation in other geographies may vary.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time.

Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company’s online application…