Structural Design Engineer

Overview

Design and analyze structural components for aircraft doors using NX and FEM.

Key Responsibilities

• composite design
• kinematic design
• detail fem
• global fem
• trade studies
• space vehicle

Tasks

-Work with composite primary and secondary structure design, and high-temperature material forming. -Guide the definition of structural architecture by identifying and proposing advanced technology. -Design complex kinematic solutions and support design through trade studies, concept development, and interface development. -Create and execute Detail Finite Element Models (DFEM) for testing. -Support conceptual design work by creating simple working Finite Element Models (FEM). -Create, manage, and run Global Finite Element Models (GFEM) for the stress team. -Utilize extensive experience in space vehicle design to guide engineers.

Requirements

• nx
• gd&t
• ipt
• aircraft design
• trade studies
• composite

What You Bring

-Proficiency in NX part design, assembly design, surface-wireframe, and composites workbench. -Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). -Knowledge of various material forms and processes for conceptual design trade studies. -Experience in using NX for designing aircraft structures. -Ability to work in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment. -Experience in wing, fuselage, vertical tail, air vehicle door, and stringer/frames/clips design. -Experience in executing trade studies for design solutions considering weight, cost, and schedule constraints.

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Benefits

-Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Medical, dental & vision -Transportation benefits -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Employee Assistance Program -Short and long-term disability -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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