About the role
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Description
L3Harris is seeking qualified individuals to join our Aeronautical Systems Engineering team as an Associate Stress Engineer. In this role, you will perform structural analysis of aircraft structure using classical analysis methods to develop free body diagrams, calculate internal loads and stresses, and write margins of safety. Stress Engineers have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft modifications on various aircraft platforms.
Essential Functions
Use classical hand analysis and/or create finite element models to predict internal loads, displacements, and stresses for complex structure
Collaborate with Design Engineers to substantiate aircraft modifications and installations and ensure the design meets airworthiness requirements
Generate free body diagrams and calculate internal loads and stresses
Document structural analysis in formal reports to show compliance with airworthiness requirements
Develop structural tests and post-process the results to establish allowable strength data
Manage personal work to stay within scope, budget, and schedule for assigned tasks.
Qualifications
To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Aeronautical Engineering or have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.
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