Remote Loads Engineer Job at The Structures Company, LLC

The Structures Company, LLC California

JOB TITLE: Remote Loads Engineer

LOCATION: Remote, US

Join us for an exciting opportunity to create history!

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world. The contracts are regularly extended, and direct opportunities are often available.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a US persons as noted in the Job description?

  • Do you meet the educational requirements for this job?

  • Do you have working knowledge of aircraft and spacecraft systems?

  • Do you have a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, and/or equivalent, with a minimum of 5 - 10 years of related experience?

  • Do you meet the experience requirements for this job?

  • Are you able to commute to the job location or are you able to relocate for the role?

Details:

  • Contract: Ongoing

  • Location: Remote, US

  • Travel may be expected to Mojave, CA and New Mexico sites as required.

  • Medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare

  • Robust 401K

  • Potential for bonuses

  • Sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify

  • Pay Rate is negotiable

Summary:

*** This is a fully Remote Role ***

We are seeking a seasoned engineer with experience in loads, dynamics, aerodynamics, and structures. The candidate will build on an intimate knowledge of all aircraft systems. The engineer will also support instrumentation planning, mission control preparation, data processing, and model evaluation for flight testing and vehicle envelope expansion.

Your Mission:

  • Support loads event simulation model development and validation of loads criteria for suborbital space missions and other unconventional configurations

  • Support pre-flight preparation including review of test limitations, flight test plans and procedures, flight readiness reviews, mission control room support, and post flight analysis

  • Work with other internal and external engineering groups to ensure proper application of design and loads requirements

  • Develop airframe and component loads for structural design and qualification

  • Support entry into commercial service by ensuring that regulatory and internal company requirements related to loads are met

  • Develop standardized analysis and reporting tools

  • Perform model updates from data collected during vehicle or component testing and data created with analytical tools

  • Develop and maintain loads databases representing all mission phases

  • Develop and substantiate rational loads criteria and requirements for unique vehicles with unconventional configurations

  • Provide technical leadership to teammates

  • Develop and improve standards, processes, and best practices

  • Organize and plan own work and that of other teammates

  • Lead projects, peers, and cross functional teams to solve complex problems and manage risk

  • Innovate measurable improvements and propose creative approaches to novel problems

  • Mentors junior engineers; support individuals and teams in their technical development

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, and/or equivalent, with a minimum of 5 - 10 years of related experience

  • Test planning experience, including flight and ground testing, writing test plans, instrumentation selection and planning, and data verification

  • Test execution experience, including familiarity with standard flight test practices and safety processes

  • Experience in flight test aerodynamic and loads model validation and correlation

  • Experience with full aircraft analysis – transonic required, launch vehicle desirable, supersonic highly desirable

  • Working knowledge of aircraft and spacecraft systems

  • Experience with flight dynamics 6DOF trajectory simulation

  • Experience developing aerodynamic loads models and post-processors from CFD or wind tunnel data

  • Familiarity with relevant aerospace standards and structural design criteria (FAA, FAA-AST, NASA, MilSpec, etc.)

  • Advanced programming skills: MATLAB, Python, C, C++

  • Experience with CATIA V5 and NASTRAN

  • Strong ability to work system tasks, and adept at communicating with multiple interfaces

  • Proven ability to lead technical work in an environment with multiple stakeholders

  • Excellent proactive communication (oral, written, presentation), interpersonal, negotiation and organizational skills

  • Ability to successfully complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision and oversight

  • Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by the ITAR (22 CFR §120.15)

Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge of software development best practices like code review and configuration management

  • Working knowledge of FORTRAN, Simulink, or ZAERO

  • Experience in other Flight Sciences disciplines


As part of our commitment to health and safety, COVID-19 vaccines are required for current U.S. teammates, as well as all newly hired employees.

As of October 1, 2021, all new hires must be able to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, (“fully vaccinated” means at least two weeks have expired since receiving the vaccination’s last dose as recommended by the manufacturer). If you are offered employment, this requirement must be met by your date of hire.


The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

We have a national medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare, and we also have a robust 401K offering. In addition, there is potential for bonuses, sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft,




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