Aviation Structural Engineering, Lead Associate

Peraton is hiring a Aviation Structural Engineering, Lead Associate for a remote position. The role will provide structural engineering support to Army Aviation customers by applying classical structural methods and advanced finite element modeling techniques.RequirementsProvides structural engineering support to Army Aviation customersPerforms fatigue analysis/fracture mechanics evaluation, investigates accidents causing personal injury/illness or property damage and recommends measures that can be taken to prevent reoccurrence.Provides technical expertise to the airworthiness qualification/release programs standard configurations and/or alterations/modifications to standard configurations.Analyzes structural design criteria, stress, internal and external loads, finite element modeling, strength and margins of safety, statistical evaluations, and structural design.Provides fatigue test requirements and test plan definition and evaluating fatigue test results; providing flight load survey test plan definition, determining fatigue methodology requirements; and analyzing and reviewing design and production drawings.Tests plans and reports for laboratory and flight tests, and field support documents such as depot maintenance work requests, technical manuals, and quality deficiency reports.BenefitsEqual opportunity employerOriginally posted on Himalayas