Stress Analyst
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Stress Analyst supporting analysis and validation of aerospace systems in a remote capacity. Working closely with design teams and performing complex structural evaluations and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Perform structural and dynamic analyses to validate umbilical systems during launch and abort operations
- Evaluate disconnect timing, clearance requirements, and load conditions
- Analyze launch pad structures, support equipment, and integrated mechanical systems
- Support development of load cases and design validation activities
- Analyze test fixtures, stands, instrumentation hardware, and leak-check equipment
- Perform structural analysis on lifting fixtures, transport frames, handling rings, and associated tooling
- Evaluate load paths, rigging configurations, rated loads, and safety factors
- Develop hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) models to support design validation
- Prepare analysis reports for engineering releases and design reviews
- Collaborate with design and drafting teams to support structural design decisions
- Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards and safety requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural Engineering, or a related field
- Experience performing structural analysis using hand calculations and FEA methods
- Proficiency with ANSYS, Nastran, Abaqus, or similar analysis tools
- Strong understanding of static, dynamic, thermal, and load path analysis
- Familiarity with factors of safety, rated loads, and lifting/handling standards such as NASA-STD-8719 or ASME BTH-1












