- Perform structural analysis to ensure structural integrity of components, assemblies, and systems
- Review, update, and create engineering analytical definition of said components and assemblies
- Develop and/or utilize finite element models (global and discrete)
- Play an integral role in the workflow release process for structural design
- Support review of manufacturing plans and procedures to ensure compliance with design and load requirements
- Support creation of structural component and system test plans
- Develop standardized analysis criteria and templates
- Mentor junior team members
- Lead small teams of engineers through projects/assignments
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, with a concentration in a relevant Engineering discipline
- Minimum 8 years' prior experience in structural analysis of aerospace structure
- Solid understanding of material properties & behavior, statics/static diagrams, and structural load paths
- Knowledge creating and questioning FEA models, including pre and post processing of NASTRAN models
- Strong teamwork and coordination skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of tools
- Previous experience with FEMAP is a strong plus
- Knowledge of and/or experience with Fatigue & Damage Tolerance analysis is a strong plus
- Prior experience performing liaison/MRB activities in aerospace stress applications is a plus
- Experience with manufacturing-based ERP systems is a plus
- Experience designing flight vehicles or vehicle systems to a set of requirements or standards such as CFR 14, Part 400, Part 23 and 25, military or NASA is highly desired
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Sr. Stress Engineer - Tustin - Virgin Galactic

Description
Senior Stress Engineers will support vehicle design/build and flight test operations directly, assessing vehicles in a fast-paced environment.
They will work with varied disciplines, including Structures Design, Maintenance & Operations teams, Manufacturing, Propulsion, Flight Test, and more to provide design substantiation, test support, and operations support.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Virgin Galactic transforms humanity's relationship with space by making it more open and accessible.
As a Senior Stress Engineer at Virgin Galactic, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and integrity of our spacecraft and associated systems.
Export Requirements:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Person (either a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual) or be able to obtain the required authorization from either the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.
EEO Statement:
Virgin Galactic is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Virgin Galactic is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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