Senior Analysis Engineer

About the role:
As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with aerospace Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specializing in aircraft engines. Your primary focus will be supporting fielded hardware assessments using finite element analysis.

Requirements:

• Technical Substantiation: Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and relevant/related hand calculations, to provide technical substantiation for mechanical design decisions.
• Technical Contribution: Actively participate in technical and program reviews, contributing valuable insights, expertise, and communication with the customer.
• CAE Tool Proficiency: Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools including: ANSYS Classic and ANSYS Workbench. Some Siemens NX CAD experience for model modifications would be advantageous.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate directly with internal and external engineering teams, fostering effective communication and synergy.
• Engineering Problem Solving: Formulate and apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts to address complex engineering challenges.
• Document and Reporting: Thoroughly document all work, including analysis plans, in compliance with customer requirements and prepare and deliver comprehensive reports/presentations on your findings.
• Please note that this position may involve additional tasks as assigned beyond the listed responsibilities.
• Educational Background: Possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or related engineering field from an accredited university.
• Experience: Have a minimum of 4 years of experience in aerospace structural analysis, or alternatively hold a Master's Degree in engineering from an accredited university with analysis experience in aerospace or a similar technical field.
• Aerospace Expertise: Demonstrate expertise in aerospace structures, gas turbines, or turbomachinery and a strong understanding of low cycle fatigue (LCF) and fatigue and fracture mechanics theory and applications.
• Communication Skills: Exhibit strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees and managers at all organizational levels.
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident .

Desired Skills:

• Geometry and Mesh Preparation: Proficiency in geometry and mesh preparation using tools such as: ANSYS Classic/Workbench or similar programs.
• Model Setup and Analysis: Experience in model setup and analysis with tools like: ANSYS Classic/Workbench or similar programs.
• Post-processing and Presentation: Ability to post-process data and create high-quality presentations of results.
• Material and Strength Knowledge: Familiarity with strength, fatigue, and durability properties, as well as materials, processes, and part standards.
• Time Management: Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work efficiently under time constraints, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Team Collaboration: Thrive in a collaborative and dynamic team environment, appreciating diverse experiences and contributing positively.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
Substantial amounts of telephone, video conferencing and computer work.
Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM
Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications

Pay Ranges

$75,000-$90,000 USD

Quest Defense is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are part of a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you

Quest Defense provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.