Zortech Solutions

Stress Engineer

Zortech Solutions Wichita, KS
Zortech Solutions

Stress Engineer

Zortech Solutions Wichita, KS
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Role: Stress Engineer

Location: Wichita, KS / Lafayette, IN (Onsite)

Duration: Contract/Fulltime

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Utilize hand calculations, Finite Element Analysis and other tools to perform structural stress substantiation
  • Perform fatigue and failure analysis
  • Provide technical recommendations to repair engineers and report-writing skills to thoroughly document analysis methodology, assumptions, and results
  • Ability to work with others, train up-and-coming engineers, and review their work.
  • Realize opportunities for continuous improvement and find ways to implement solutions.

Required Skills (Technical Competency)

  • BS degree in Mechanical, Structural or Aerospace Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in Structural Analysis or Stress Engineering
  • Experience in analysis of composite laminate and metallic components, preferably in aerospace structures.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with allowable damages and repairs associated with metallics and composites, preferable of aircraft structures
  • Proficient with FEA tools, preferably MSC NASTRAN / PATRAN.
  • Proficient with math and data software, e.g. MS Excel, MS Access, Mathcad.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
  • Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
  • Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
  • Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
  • Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM
  • Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
  • Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Other

  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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