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Noblesoft Technologies

Stress Repair Engineer

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$61 - $83.50/hr

Please look for profiles with at least 3 years of Aero structures Stress Analysis + FEM (Patran & Nastran) JD: Basic Qualifications: * Ability to work in fast-paced environment. * Positive Attitude ...

Kaleidoscope

Stress Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$43.75 - $60/hr

Experience in Finite Element Analysis tools (Nastran, Patran) * Experience in static, fatigue, and damage tolerance calculations * Strong oral and written communication skills * Knowledge of ...

INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS LLC

Stress Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$43.75 - $60/hr

Experience in Finite Element Analysis tools (Nastran, Patran) * Experience in static, fatigure and damage tolerenace calculations * Strong oral and written communication skills * Knowledge of ...

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SOGECLAIR

Structural Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

Proficiency with Nastran, Patran, HyperMesh, ANSYS, Abaqus, CATIA V5, or Siemens NX. Core Competencies Structural Analysis Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Static Stress Fatigue & Damage Tolerance ...

SOGECLAIR

Structural Analysis Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

Proficiency with Nastran, Patran, HyperMesh, ANSYS, Abaqus, CATIA V5, or Siemens NX. Core Competencies Structural Analysis Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Static Stress Fatigue & Damage Tolerance ...

SOGECLAIR

Structural Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

Proficiency with Nastran, Patran, HyperMesh, ANSYS, Abaqus, CATIA V5, or Siemens NX. Core Competencies * Structural Analysis * Finite Element Analysis (FEA) * Static Stress * Fatigue & Damage ...

SOGECLAIR

Structural Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

... Nastran, Patran, HyperMesh, ANSYS, Abaqus, CATIA V5, or Siemens NX. Core Competencies Structural Analysis • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) • Static Stress • Fatigue & Damage Tolerance • ...

SOGECLAIR

Structural Analysis Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

... Nastran, Patran, HyperMesh, ANSYS, Abaqus, CATIA V5, or Siemens NX. Core Competencies Structural Analysis • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) • Static Stress • Fatigue & Damage Tolerance • ...

Quest Global

Jr. Stress Engineer

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Proficient with FEA tools, preferably MSC NASTRAN / PATRAN. * Proficient with math and data software, e.g. MS Excel, MS Access, Mathcad. Pay Range: $75,000 - $80,000 Compensation decisions are made ...

Quest Global

Jr. Stress Engineer

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Proficient with FEA tools, preferably MSC NASTRAN / PATRAN. * Proficient with math and data software, e.g. MS Excel, MS Access, Mathcad. Pay Range: $75,000 - $80,000 Compensation decisions are made ...

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How much do nastran patran jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for nastran patran in the United States is $65.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.49 and $77.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Nastran Patran?

A Nastran Patran job involves using the Nastran solver and Patran pre/post-processor for structural analysis in engineering. Professionals in this role create finite element models, perform simulations, and analyze results to assess structural integrity. They work in industries like aerospace, automotive, and civil engineering to ensure designs meet performance and safety standards. Strong knowledge of FEA, material properties, and mechanical behavior is essential for success in this role.

What does a Nastran Patran do?

In a Nastran Patran role, your typical day involves setting up finite element models, running simulations for stress, vibration, or thermal analysis, and interpreting the results to support design improvements. You'll work closely with design engineers, project managers, and other analysts to ensure simulation data aligns with project requirements and timelines. Documentation and reporting of analysis findings, as well as participation in design reviews or troubleshooting sessions, are common tasks. The role offers a dynamic environment where problem-solving skills and collaboration are essential to delivering optimized engineering solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Nastran Patran position?

To thrive in a Nastran Patran role, you need a strong background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, with expertise in finite element analysis (FEA) principles and simulation techniques. Proficiency with MSC Nastran and Patran software is essential, and relevant certifications or experience with CAD tools like CATIA or SolidWorks are highly valued. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret analysis results and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering accurate simulations, optimizing designs, and ensuring the structural integrity of complex engineering projects.

What is the use of Nastran Patran software?

Nastran Patran is used by engineers and analysts for finite element modeling and simulation of structural behavior. It provides a graphical environment to create, analyze, and visualize complex engineering models, supporting tasks such as stress analysis, vibration analysis, and thermal analysis. Proficiency in CAD tools and understanding of material properties are often required for effective use.
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Aerostructures Stress Analysis Engineer

Accord Technologies Inc.

Tallassee, AL • On-site

$49.50 - $67.75/hr

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Aerostructures Stress Analysis Engineer
Location: Tallassee, Alabama
Key Skills: Stress Analysis
  • Stress tools: HyperX / Sizer (Adon), Simcenter 3D
  • Nastran, Patran, Aero structures
  • Ability to perform stress analysis without tools (hand calculations)
Job Description
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in aerostructure analysis, including composite analysis
  • Strong knowledge of primary and secondary aircraft structures and load behaviors
  • Perform stress analysis for composite and metallic structures including:
    • General strength and stiffness analysis
    • Buckling and stability
    • Fastener and joint strength
    • Composite sandwich and thermoset panels
    • Damage tolerance (open-hole strength, compression-after-impact)
  • Experience with structural design concepts such as wingbox, load paths, and interfaces
  • Finite Element Analysis using Nastran/Patran, Simcenter 3D (model creation, modification, post-processing)
  • Preparation of stress reports, reserve factor summaries, and certification documents
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and guide junior engineers
  • Risk identification, mitigation planning, and technical problem resolution
  • Support qualification, compliance, and customer technical reviews