Structural Engineer III
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a Structural Engineer for an opportunity in Englewood, CO.
If you like solving problems and working with complex materials and systems, join our amazing team! As a Structural Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to design, evaluate, and certify our cutting edge products and services. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll examine complex metallic and composite structures and systems. Your technical duties involve the design and development of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.
Must-haves:
- Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering or other related discipline and 6 or more years of relevant experience
- Familiarity with aircraft structure/construction
- Familiarity with industry standard analytical methods (Niu, Bruhn, etc.)
- Experience in both classical structural analysis and finite element analysis of metallic and composite aircraft primary and secondary structure
- Ability to prioritize workloads and show flexibility to changing situations / demands
- Ability to communicate with all levels of management, customers, and individual contributors
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance required
Preferred:
- Demonstrate working knowledge of regulatory and applicable airworthiness criteria including Mil-hdbk-516C and/or 14 CFR Part 25 and Part 23
- Knowledge and experience of aircraft modification programs
- Experience in damage tolerance analysis of metallic aircraft structure
- Experience with MSC Patran/Nastran or Siemens Femap/NX Nastran
- Solidworks and/or CATIA experience. Understands Product Lifecycle Management
- Experience in Structural Dynamics/Vibration analysis
- Experience with narrow body transport category aircraft
- Experienced in execution of government contracts
- Experience in integrating mission systems across a wide variety of primary/secondary structure
- Experience in VBA programming
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the US, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.
LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights.