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Stress Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$87 - $102/hr

Stress Engineer Salary: $87,000-$102,000 Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced Stress ... Evaluate metallic and composite aircraft structures for static strength, fatigue, and damage ...

Senior Stress Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$96K - $130K/yr

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Senior Stress Engineer who is passionate about structural analysis, composite materials, and solving complex engineering challenges. In this role, you'll ...

Stress Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$43.75 - $60/hr

Experience in both metallic and composite structures/components * Provide technical solutions from ... Engineering Stress report generation and review. * Interact with customer; prepare Scope of Work ...

Stress Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$43.75 - $60/hr

Wichita, KS (onsite) About the Role Looking for an experienced Stress Engineer specializing in metallic and composite aircraft structures to support structural analysis activities across design ...

Senior Composite Engineer SME

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

CODEplus is currently seeking Senior Composite Engineer SME to support our operations in Huntsville, AL. Position Overview This role supports composite structures design, analysis, and manufacturing ...

Stress Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

... Analysis of Composite Materials, and Stress Analysis desired) * Master's degree is desired ... Programming (VBA macros) * Catia V5 working knowledge. * Previous experience fabricating with wood ...

Stress Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$61.25 - $84/hr

... Analysis of Composite Materials, and Stress Analysis desired) * Master's degree is desired ... Programming (VBA macros) * Catia V5 working knowledge. * Previous experience fabricating with wood ...

Senior Composite Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$99K - $134K/yr

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Composite Engineer to join our ESSCA contract team at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. If selected you will: Composite Design ...

Senior Composite Engineer SME

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

CODEplus is currently seeking Senior Composite Engineer SME to support our operations in Huntsville, AL. Position Overview This role supports composite structures design, analysis, and manufacturing ...

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Stress Engineer

SST Direct

Wichita, KS • On-site

$87 - $102/hr

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Job description

Stress Engineer

Salary: $87,000–$102,000

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced Stress Engineer to join a growing aerospace engineering team. This position is responsible for performing structural analysis, supporting aircraft modifications, and ensuring designs meet certification and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience with metallic and composite aircraft structures, finite element analysis, and aircraft certification standards.

Responsibilities
  • Perform structural analysis using hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA).
  • Evaluate metallic and composite aircraft structures for static strength, fatigue, and damage tolerance.
  • Prepare structural analysis reports, engineering documentation, and technical presentations.
  • Support structural design from concept through final release.
  • Review designs for structural reinforcements and load path analysis.
  • Develop certification documentation supporting FAA, TCCA, and EASA requirements.
  • Participate in design reviews and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers.
  • Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of stress engineering experience in the aerospace industry.
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR requirement).
  • Experience with FEA software such as Patran, Nastran, Nasgro, Altair, or similar.
  • Proficiency with CATIA V5 and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft structural load paths, static analysis, fatigue, and damage tolerance.
  • Familiarity with civil aircraft certification requirements (FAA, TCCA, EASA).
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced engineering environment.
  • MRB experience is a plus.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Telehealth services
  • Long-term career growth with an established aerospace organization

If you're an experienced aerospace Stress Engineer looking to work on advanced aircraft programs, we'd love to hear from you!

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