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216230 - Senior Structural Analyst

Industry
ENG
Region
TX-Texas
City
Greenville
State
TX
Rate
Up to $125.00 DOE
Duration
11 months
Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Senior Structural Analyst for a contract opportunity in Greenville, TX.



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

  • Minimum of 15 years of aircraft structural analysis.
  • Minimum of 10 years in Fatigue and Damage Tolerance (can be concurrent).
  • Experience in modification of transport category aircraft and business jets..
  • Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Analysis
  • Knowledge of Aircraft Operation Loads Environment.
  • Knowledge of Commercial and Mil. Aircraft Certification DADT Requirements.
  • Classical Stress Analysis.
  • Microsoft Word and Excel.

    • POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Durability and Damage Tolerance (DADT) analysis of primary structure for civilian and military transport airplanes including fuselage skin, frames, stringers, bulkheads, and fittings using fatigue analysis, linear elastic fracture mechanics, and finite element models to predict crack growth. Develop operational load and stress spectra. Apply damage tolerance principles to major airplane modification and repair designs using conservative approximate methods. Establish inspection instructions to support continued airworthiness.
  • DADT loads development and analysis of primary aircraft structure.
  • DADT consultation for airplane modification and repair.
  • Creation and review of required structural maintenance instructions.
  • Preparation of DADT Analysis Reports.

    • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • Finite Element Analysis using Nastran and Femap or ANSYS.
  • Crack Growth Analysis using NASGRO and AFGROW.
  • Operational Loads Spectrum Development.

    • REQUIRED EDUCATION:

  • Minimum of B.S. in Aerospace, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field of study.
    • **Education MUST be accredited**

    WORK HOURS:

  • Full-Time-1st Shift.

    • ADDITIONAL:

  • Candidate must have an active secret clearance.


    • Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.

    Contact
    Melody Mullins
    mmullins@chiptonross.com
    CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
    6926 Rivers Ave
    North Charleston, SC 29406

    Phone: (843) 554-5800 x186 or (800) 927-9318 x186

    Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

    Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

    Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.