Lead Structural DaDT Analysis Engineer

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Lead Structural DaDT Analysis Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking a Lead Structural DaDT Analysis Engineer  (Level 4) to join the Air Vehicle Engineering team located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

A successful member of this team will understand and execute repairs, modifications, upgrades, and analysis for the Bombers (B-1 and/or B-52) programs.

Position Responsibilities:

Ensures compliance with methodology and processes for stress analysis, DaDT analysis, and finite element modelling in the accomplishment of workPerforms Failsafe Analyses, durability life calculations, and determines Damage Tolerance for fracture critical partsFamiliar with Single Flight Probability of Failure methods for determining fleet riskVerifies structural integrity by defining requirements for development of analytical methods, finite element models/simulations and other analysis tools to develop the airframe structural environment, characteristics, and performance of the productEnsures USAF Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) requirements are met for airframe analysis and validationCalculates inspection intervals for fleet aircraft based upon calculated crack growth ratesDevelops and uses various Finite Element Models for crack growth coefficientsUnderstands proper application of loads in FEMsUnderstands industry best practices in airframe primary structure and load pathsGuides product design and verifies structural integrity by using and developing analytical methods, finite element models/simulations, and other analysis tools throughout the product lifecycle to develop the structural environment, characteristics and performance.Leads development of test plans and configurations, supports test execution and analyzes/reports test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.Develops analytical processes/tools to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the analysis and repair effortsDefines and documents certification and test results to substantiate for customers and regulatory agencies that requirements are satisfied.Supports in-service products by leading investigations into failures and analyzing improvements.Develops analytical processes/tools to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the repair development effort.Leads repair development, integration and documentation of structural requirements to establish the system design.Works under minimal direction.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the Oklahoma City site.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)Able to independently construct, execute, review, and manage structural finite element models in the area of DaDTExpertise in linear elastic fracture mechanicsExpertise with Paris Law & Spectrum AnalysisExperience with classic crack growth analysis tools (such as NASGRO, AFGROW, GROWTH, NASA/FLAGRO, and/or BEAS)9 or more  years of experience in structural analysis4 or more years of experience in fracture, fatigue, and/or DaDT analysisStrong written, verbal communications and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Active U.S. Secret ClearanceFamiliarity with Boeing Books 1, 2, 3 & 4 with an emphasis on Durability and Damage ToleranceExperience with Hypermesh, StressCheck, Abaqus CAE, and/or NastranFamiliarity with LifeworksGraduate level or Senior level coursework in Fatigue & Fracture MechanicsExperience validating or verifying finite element model resultsExperience with structural design principles for aircraft primary structures (e.g., fatigue, damage tolerance, corrosion, stress analysis, statics, materials strength, material characteristics, and repair techniques)Experience with Aircraft Primary Structures on Boeing Commercial Derivatives – Commercial and/or Military applications (737, 747, 757, 767 & 777)

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Shift Work Statement:

This position is for 1st shift

If you have an engineering degree from an ABET accredited college and are not currently working in the aerospace sector in Oklahoma, you may qualify for a $5000 tax credit from the state of Oklahoma for up to five years.  Click here for more information on the tax credit.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This is not an Export Control position.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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