Stress Analyst Engineer II - Appleton, WI

Responsibilities

• Performing stress analysis and related activities for new and derivative designs of interior furnishings and amenities as part of outfitting new aircraft.
• Reviewing engineering models and drawings, preparing load calculations, finite element models, and writing stress reports in collaboration with the Structural Engineering group and Structural AR's providing approvals.
• Preparing analysis of airframe modifications to meet the requirements of interior installation.
• Conducting aircraft level analysis such as decompression and floor loading analysis.
• Executing assignments under the direction of the Engineering Lead or Group Head to meet Engineering, Certification, and manufacturing schedules.
• Applying analysis methods and design standards consistent with company standards and accepted methods.

Requirements

• Sufficient knowledge of AutoCAD and CATIA V5 CAD tools to review engineering designs.
• FEA experience with FEMAP preferred.
• Follows established schedules while developing plans for engineering assignments.
• Obtains appropriate level of supervisor approvals for work accuracy and adequacy.
• Proficiently applies company/organization policies and procedures.
• Works to improve daily processes and ensures all work meets customer requirements.
• Maintains a current and up-to-date knowledge of developments and application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise.

Qualifications

• Solves typical engineering problems within assigned discipline.
• Provides technical assistance to engineering staff and contributes to completion of project milestones.
• Responsible for a complex engineering assignment, or a full project of lesser complexity.
• Applies knowledge to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity, using a combination of judgment with defined practices and procedures.

Skills

• Knowledge of AutoCAD and CATIA V5 CAD tools.
• Experience with FEA and FEMAP.
• Ability to prepare load calculations and finite element models.
• Technical problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow established schedules.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1
• Retail savings plan