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Job Title: Scientist, Aeronautical Engineering - Structural Dynamics
Job Code: 17004
Job Location: Waco, TX
Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
L3Harris MMG Division is seeking for a Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer for our onsite facility located in Waco, TX. We offer competitive benefits and a generous relocation package for those who qualify.
The Structural Dynamics Engineer Lead will perform dynamic analysis and provide test (ground and flight) support for fixed wing and rotary aircraft to determine dynamic loads and/or dynamic characteristics of primary and secondary aircraft structure.
Seeking subject matter expert with comprehensive knowledgeg of Structural Dynamics, and in-depth knowledge of project management.
Essential Functions:
Qualifications:
Preferred Additional Skills:
Job Code: 17004
Job Location: Waco, TX
Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
L3Harris MMG Division is seeking for a Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer for our onsite facility located in Waco, TX. We offer competitive benefits and a generous relocation package for those who qualify.
The Structural Dynamics Engineer Lead will perform dynamic analysis and provide test (ground and flight) support for fixed wing and rotary aircraft to determine dynamic loads and/or dynamic characteristics of primary and secondary aircraft structure.
Seeking subject matter expert with comprehensive knowledgeg of Structural Dynamics, and in-depth knowledge of project management.
Essential Functions:
- Perform frequency response, modal, and aero elastic analyses.
- Planning, support, and execution of Ground Vibration and Modal Survey Tests
- Planning and support of Flutter and Other Flight Tests.
- Flight test data collection and reduction.
- Manage large, complex project initiatives of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction.
- Communicate within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches.
- Make significant improvements in processes, systems, or products.
- Provide input into new products/processes and implements operational plans that have measurable impact on business or functional results
Qualifications:
- BSME, BSAE, BSCE or similar and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree (MSME, MSAE ) and a minimum of 7 years of prior aircraft structural dynamics related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
- Strong understanding of Finite Element Modeling theory is required.
- Must have experience in finite element modeling and analyses codes.
- Experience with MSC PATRAN/NASTRAN or FEMAP is preferred
- Must be able to travel as necessary.
- Must be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, and have general computer knowledge.
- Must be able to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required.
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience in Matlab/Simulink is a plus
- Experience in explicit, non-linear analysis such as birdstrike is a plus
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