- Performs structural analysis to ensure the structural integrity of components and assemblies via repairs and modifications.
- Develops and utilizes finite element models (global and discrete).
- Interfaces and collaborates with different disciplines to diagnose root cause and assign corrective actions for structural support considerations.
- Plays an integral role in the workflow release process for structural design.
- Supports the review of manufacturing plans and procedures to ensure compliance with design and load requirements.
- Directly supports timely operations of build, ground tests, flight tests, and fleet operations.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a concentration in a relevant Engineering discipline.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in Aerospace airframe / mechanical systems stress analysis.
- Solid understanding of material properties & behavior, statics / free body diagrams, and structural load paths.
- Strong teamwork and coordination skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of tools, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Prior experience with composite materials analysis / structural substantiation.
- Previous professional experience with Finite Element Modeling software. Previous experience with FEMAP is a strong plus.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) techniques is a strong plus.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with Fatigue & Damage Tolerance analysis is a strong plus.
- Experience with manufacturing-based ERP systems, such as Oracle is a plus.
- Experience with the design of 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.
- Hands-on experience with composite part fabrication and assembly process is a plus.
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Engineer I, Stress - Tustin - Virgin Galactic

Description
Job Description: Stress Engineer I
The Stress Engineer I will support vehicle design, build, and test operations directly through hands-on assessment and analytical substantiation of vehicles in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.
This role involves participation in the design, build, test, and vehicle operations phases of programs. The Stress Engineer I will collaborate with various disciplines, including Structures Design, Flight Sciences, Maintenance & Operations teams, Manufacturing, Propulsion, Flight Test, and more to provide design substantiation, test support, and operations support.
Responsibilities
Required Skills and Experience
Preferred Skills and Experience
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Specialist Stress Engineer
Virgin Galactic- Tustin
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Stress Engineer II
Virgin Galactic- Tustin
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Specialist Stress Engineer
Virgin Galactic- Tustin
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Sr. Stress Engineer
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Engineer II, Stress
Virgin Galactic- Tustin
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Sr. Stress Engineer, Interiors
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Stress Engineer
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Lead Stress Engineer
Full time Adient Aerospace, LLC- Huntington Beach
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Systems Stress Engineer
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Engineer I
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Engineer II, Spaceship Propulsion
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Sr. Engineer, Spaceship Propulsion Design
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Sr. Electrical Engineer, Launch Facilities
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