Stress Engineer - Burbank
1 day ago
Job description
Job Title:
Stress Engineer
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Stress Engineer to engage in detailed component design and FEA-based stress analysis. The role involves conceptual design work and significant application of design principles to ensure manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and inspection readiness.
You will work with a diverse cross-functional team to design and analyze metallic parts using various manufacturing methods, and perform stress analysis emphasizing structural dynamics, fatigue, and nonlinear solutions.
ResponsibilitiesCreate conceptual sketches and CAD designs for drafting teams.
Perform FEA tasks, from simple geometry creation to final analysis reports.
Collaborate with Project Engineers, Drafters, Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, Test Lab Personnel, Contracts, and Sales.
Engage in all phases of the product life cycle, including new product development, legacy product support, research and development, and failure analysis.
Develop custom design and task automation tools using Excel (VBA), MATLAB, Python, and software APIs.Conduct internal flow and external insulation calculations using in-house tools.
Travel up to 15% for software training and customer support during design phases.
Essential Skills
BS Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Astronautical or similar Engineering field; MS Degree preferred.
5+ years of experience in an engineering design environment.
6+ years of experience with finite element analysis stress software (HyperWorks, Femap/NASTRAN, or ANSYS Mechanical).
4+ years of experience specifically with HyperWorks.
Expertise in data analysis and reduction.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with linear and nonlinear static FEA solutions, modal, harmonic response, and random response.
Experience with topology optimization and simulation of metal forming methods.
Experience in designing for metallic additive manufacturing with SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar drafting software.
Experience with Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, and other superalloys.
Proficiency in applying GD&T per ASME Y14.
5:2018 (and/or 2009).
Experience in MRB review and disposition of nonconforming hardware.
Work Environment
The role is based onsite, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You will be part of a collaborative team under the supervision of a Design Engineer. The environment supports professional growth as the team is expanding due to successful program wins and new product introductions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Burbank, CA.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $ $ /yr.
Health, dental, vision, 401K, 2 weeks accrued PTO first year (not negotiable), holidays
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Burbank,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.
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