Ground Loads Engineer, Air VehiclesNew$175K
The opportunity
The Air Dominance and Strike Aerostructures Engineering Team is responsible for designing and analyzing advanced structural parts for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms. Air Dominance and Strike Structures Engineers own the full development lifecycle, from conceptual to…
What you'll do
Develop ground structural dynamics analyses for multiple air vehicles and: systems to ensure structural integrity under various ground conditions
Develop multi-variate and Monte Carlo analysis cases
Maintain integrated multi-body dynamics models
Generate ground loads data in accordance with specifications, such as: MIL-A-8863, JSSG-2006, and other relevant standards
Collaborate with design engineers to develop landing gear and arresting hook: system internal design and optimization strategies based on dynamic analysis results
Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to internal teams, management, and external customers
What they're looking for
- Prior experience developing landing gear ground loads or structural: compliance per MIL-A-8863, JSSG-2006, or similar
- Prior experience with Navy shore and ship based ground/flight testing as landing gear loads
- Ability to develop workflow automation tools
- Structural or dynamics testing experience (system identification, sine,: random, shock, flight) – sensor selection, data acquisition, data post-processing