Principal Engineer, Airframe Stress Analysis - Remote

Overview

Otto Aviation is seeking a Principal Engineer, Airframe Stress Analysis to be a member of our team. The ideal candidate has relevant stress analysis experience and a willingness to learn. You will join a team developing the world’s most efficient aircraft.

In Short

• Perform stress analysis of metallic and composite structural components.
• Author, review and approve analysis documentation.
• Create and/or utilize Finite Element Models (FEM).
• Perform Durability and Damage Tolerance (DADT) assessments.
• Review and approve engineering definition for release in the product lifecycle system.
• Author, review and approve structural test plans and reports.
• Compare structural test results to analytical models.
• Develop stress analysis tools and methodologies.
• Support multi-disciplinary configuration development and trade studies.
• Mentor junior team members.

Requirements

• S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience (or 6+ with M.S.).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with airframe static and fatigue stress analysis.
• Knowledge of industry standard classical analysis methods.
• Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis methods.
• Experience authoring stress notes and reports.
• Proficiency with CATIA V5/V6/3DX and ENOVIA V5/V6/3DX.
• Knowledge of FAR Part 23 certification requirements.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer.