Remote; Airframe Analysis Engineer

Job Overview

An Airframe Analysis Engineer job with Belcan Engineering Group is currently available in Lexington KY or via remote support. This job is a full time direct or contract position. To be considered for this role, you will need Bachelor"s Degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent, and experience in airframe structural analysis. In this job your primary responsibility will be classical hand calculations and finite element analysis for primary and secondary structure.

• Perform structural analysis using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) as well as classical aircraft hand stress analysis methods
• Perform plan, model, and results reviews, internally and with the customer
• Ensure that calculations and models are systematically checked and validated
• Perform analysis, evaluate results, and prepare formal reports of the findings
• Liaison with other teams as required and interact with OEM customers
• Maintain strong communication with internal project team and customer
• Manage your own project work and provide mentorship to others

• Bachelor"s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent
• Seven or more years of experience performing airframe analysis and possess strong technical ability
• Solid understanding of structural load paths and failure modes
• Hand calculations skills and finite element analysis capabilities using Femap/Nastran (FEA)
• Static and fatigue analysis experience
• Composites analysis experience
• Ability to work independently, while adhering to strict timelines
• Mentoring experience
• Experience taking control of a task from start to finish
• Must have good interpersonal skills and willing to work in a team environment
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have excellent computer skills
• Legal authorization to work in the US required
• Travel to customer and work site locations as required

• VBA or similar programming skill set

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary rate of $85,000 to $125,000 however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.