Job Description
Location: West Hartford, CT
Pay: $110 - 130K (DOE)
Area Code: 860
Zip Code: 06110
Start Date: ASAP
Keywords: #structural, #aerospace, #matlab, #engineer
*Due to the nature of work being conducted in this role, U.S. Citizenship is required.*
A Structural / FEA Engineer job in West Hartford, CT is currently accepting applications. This is a direct hire position with our key aerospace client. In this role, you will lead the creation and improvement of products that involve the engineering department. This includes the design, development, and analysis of aircraft fuel system components. To be considered for this role, you will have a B.S. Degree in Engineering or other technical field along with 5 - 10 years of relevant experience.
Structural / FEA Engineer Job Responsibilities:
* Perform relevant structural design analyses with respect to fuel pumping systems, vapor cooling systems, and/or actuation systems.
* Review customer requirements for understanding with the intention of providing analysis of mechanical solutions to thermal and engine system elements, such as vapor cycle compressors, thermal expansion valves, heat exchangers, fuel pumps & metering units, actuation systems and accessories.
* Able to create detailed and converged finite element analyses based on inputs from customer specifications and other engineering teams.
* Perform detailed design analyses and present results to customers in support of design reviews.
* Recommend design feature modifications to alleviate stress concerns, while being mindful of impact to weight and manufacturability
Structural / FEA Engineer Job Requirements:
* B.S. Degree in Engineering
* 5 - 10 years of related experience preferred
* Familiar with 3D solid modelling, preferably SpaceClaim, Design Modeler, or NX.
* Familiar with MATLAB Simulink.
* Familiar with ANSYS classic interface and APDL language.
* Familiar with casting and machining principles including additive manufacturing.
* Extensive experience and proficient in ANSYS Workbench environment, v.2020R1 or newer; particularly with structural, vibration, and dynamics modules.
* Able to read and understand complex mechanical detail parts and assembly drawings.
* Able to read and understand hydraulic schematics.
* Ability and willingness to travel as required.
* Strong technical communication skills (written and verbal).
* Self-motivated and ability to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team.
* Specific interest in turbine engine fuel/oil pump design, environmental control system packaging, component design and analysis.
If you are interested in this Structural / FEA Engineer job in West Hartford, CT, please apply via the 'apply now' link provided.
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