Sr Structural Engineer 37666230

Structural Engineers: Take Your Expertise Beyond the Atmosphere

PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a Sr. Structural Engineer in Englewood, Colorado, to support a leader in the aviation industry.

If you thrive on solving complex structural challenges and want your work to contribute to advanced aircraft, mission systems, and space exploration technologies, this is an opportunity to put your expertise to work where it matters.

Position Details
Job Title:

Sr. Structural Engineer

Location:

Englewood, CO

Pay Rate:

$90.20/hour

100% Onsite

Your Impact
As a

Sr. Structural Engineer

, you'll apply your engineering expertise to the

design, evaluation, development, and certification of cutting-edge aerospace products and systems

Your work may span advanced mission payloads and electronic systems, highly integrated aircraft, and orbital and space exploration systems. You'll evaluate complex metallic and composite structures while helping advance products and processes throughout the full product lifecycle.

This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to tackle challenging technical problems while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on sophisticated aerospace and defense applications.

What You'll Do
In this role, you will:

Design, evaluate, analyze, and support the certification of complex structural systems and components.

Perform advanced

static and/or dynamic structural analyses

Analyze complex

metallic and composite structures

Apply engineering principles and practices throughout the product lifecycle.

Utilize

Computer Aided Engineering (CAE)

tools to support structural design and analysis.

Perform engineering simulations using

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

tools.

Partner with multidisciplinary design and development teams to solve complex engineering challenges.

Support fatigue and damage tolerance analysis as required.

Perform classical structural analysis using industry-standard hand calculation methods.

Apply mechanical design principles related to parametric design, model-based definition, material and hardware selection, and manufacturing and production processes.

Develop and author technical substantiation reports supporting engineering conclusions and certification activities.

Required Qualifications
To be successful in this position, you should have:

Bachelor of Science degree in

Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering

, or another related discipline.

Typically

10+ years of relevant engineering experience

Thorough understanding of engineering principles and practices.

Advanced knowledge of

static and/or dynamic analyses

Experience using

Computer Aided Engineering tools

Experience with engineering simulation and

Finite Element structural analysis

Ability to effectively contribute within multidisciplinary design and development teams.

Preferred Qualifications
We're especially interested in candidates who bring experience with:

FEA tools such as

MSC Patran, Nastran, FEMAP, or ANSYS

Fatigue and damage tolerance analysis using tools such as

NASGRO or AFGROW

Classical structural analysis using industry-standard hand calculation methods.

Industry-standard mechanical design principles.

Parametric design and model-based definition.

Material and hardware selection.

Manufacturing and production processes.

Authoring detailed engineering substantiation reports.

Aerospace and defense industry programs and environments.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This position may require:

Frequent walking, sitting, standing, and climbing stairs or steps.

Frequent repetitive hand, arm, and finger motions requiring hand and finger dexterity.

Rarely lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.

Rare exposure to outdoor elements, including high or low temperatures, sun, rain, or snow.

Rare exposure to fumes, hazardous chemicals or materials, and loud noise.

Why Join Us?
At

PDS Tech Commercial

, we're connecting exceptional engineering talent with opportunities to help shape the future of aviation and aerospace technology.

Here, your expertise won't simply support another project.

It can help advance the aircraft, mission systems, and space technologies of tomorrow.

You'll have the opportunity to take on technically challenging work, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute your knowledge to sophisticated products with real-world impact.

Ready to Engineer What's Next?
Your experience has helped build what's possible today. Now put it to work on what's possible tomorrow.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details:

$90.20 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The California Fair Chance Act

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Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

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