Address- Answer Engineering is a team of exceptional engineers that provide design and analysis services to aerospace companies around the world.
- We tackle the most complex engineering problems and work on vehicles subjected to the harshest environments.
- We create lasting relationships with our customers and work on programs ranging from supersonic commercial vehicles, cargo and passenger eVTOLs, commercial space travel, and launch vehicle adapters taking satellites into orbit.
- We conceptualize leading edge vehicles with our customers, develop final designs for production, and have supported dozens of first flights.
- To meet the demands and challenges of our customers, we promote a collaborative and flexible work environment.
- We value teamwork and embrace everyone's strengths and weaknesses.
- Discussions take place in the open where everyone can contribute freely.
- Company events are frequent; spontaneous cookouts, happy hours, and annual ski trips are some of our favorites.
- Our casual office is stocked with snacks and cold brew; when you need a break from your desk, go work on a personal project in our shop, play some ping pong, or hone your skills on the flight simulator!
- We are looking for experienced stress analysis engineers to add to our team!
- As a Senior Stress Analyst, you will be responsible for the design and analysis of aerospace structures and lead teams of younger engineers.
- This position will encompass all program cycles including concept design, prototyping, detailed analysis, modeling, drafting, manufacturing, testing, and flight.
- You will frequently use CAD and Finite Element Analysis programs to bring conceptual ideas to reality.
- Significant experience with analysis programs (Excel, Femap, MATLAB, etc.)
- You will be responsible to quickly present quality results and reports to customers.
- This position will require you to collaborate between program management, design, and manufacturing teams.
- To be successful in this role strong presentation and communication skills are a must.
- Analysis of primary and secondary aerospace structures and systems
- Creating and delivering quality presentations and reports to customers
- Communicate across engineering disciplines to make program critical decisions
- Identify core issues, develop solutions, and effectively communicate the impacts across internal and external teams
- Lead, mentor, and collaborate with other engineers, both internally and externally
- Manage schedule and tasking to meet and exceed expectations
- Support and collaborate with program management, design, and manufacturing teams
- 7-15 years of relevant experience
- B.S. in mechanical or aerospace engineering (or comparable education/work experience)
- Must be a US citizen or permanent resident with the ability to obtain a security clearance
- Demonstrated experience analyzing composite and metallic parts and assemblies
- Systems analysis experience: flight controls, landing gear, hydraulic, etc.
- Experience with dynamic and thermal analysis
- Proficient with Femap, NASTRAN (or equivalent) software packages
- Experience with Excel, MATLAB, and other analysis tools
- Familiar with CAD packages such as Catia or Solidworks
- Classic hand analysis methods
- Laminate plate theory and composite structural analysis methods
- Working knowledge of aerospace materials and fabrication techniques
- Hands on experience with machining and composite layup
- Test plan development and structural testing experience
- Team building and collaboration skills are a must; work across all disciplines to solve complex engineering problems
- 401k with company match
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Paid sick leave
- Parental leave program
- Flexible work schedule
- Work from home options
- Education reimbursement program
- Shop use for personal projects
- Dog friendly office
- Company sponsored events
- Office drinks and snacks
- 110,000 - $165,000 depending on experience
- Do you have a passion for aerospace or a desire to help solve some of the hardest engineering problems in the industry, while working on a diverse set of projects?
- Join our team and help us create the aircraft of tomorrow!
