Stress Engineer Job Description
Stress engineer
provides basic non-structural plan reviews of commercial, industrial and residential buildings for compliance with applicable codes and standards.
Stress Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Perform structural analysis using conventional classical stress analysis methods and FEM
Work to already-established design parameters and requirements to assess the structural integrity of metallic and composite aerospace component and parts
Document results of the stress analysis in a formal report for transmittal to the costumer
Evaluate and disposition manufacturing and/or in-service issues (sustaining engineering)
Resolve general technical issues related to stress analysis
Communication of technical issues through written/verbal and presentation media
Debug failures using software, diagnostics, oscilloscopes, logic and protocol analyzers
Able to understand the material details
Is responsible for all pipe stress & support activities, and reports to the Lead Piping and/or Project Manager and the Section Lead
Establishes and maintains interfaces with other disciplines, incl
Stress Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Stress Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: FAA, JAA, JAR, EASA, CDR, II, CAESAR, EIT, CVE, FEA
Education for Stress Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the stress engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Science, Education, Physics, Design, Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry
Skills for Stress Engineer
Desired skills for stress engineer include:
CATIA V5
NASTRAN
Analysis of structural repairs for landing gear and flight control structural components
ASME B31.1
CATIA
B31.3 piping codes
Along with experience with Matlab
Applicable local
Excel and Visual Basic will be advantageous
FAA and JAA certification requirements
Desired experience for stress engineer includes:
Must have practical knowledge of ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code, ASME Section VIII, Division 1 and 2, API design standards covering API 610, API 661, API 617, API 618, API 560
Know how to qualify equipment (Turbine, Condenser, Pump, Tank ) nozzles
Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Word/Excel)
Bachelors’ degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited four year college or university
Working knowledge and competency of both classic hand analysis methods
Working knowledge of Finite Element Analysis
Stress Engineer Examples
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Stress Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a stress engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for stress engineer
- Develop high-fidelity FEA models of new and existing valve assemblies and perform static and dynamic (forced vibration) analyses under thermal and mechanical loads, using ANSYS Workbench or ANSYS Classic
- Perform LCF and HCF life analyses on various components of valve assemblies, demonstrating compliance with customers’ design life requirements under a variety of operating conditions
- Use classic stress analysis methods and simplified solution models for preliminary evaluation and/or sizing of valve bodies and actuation system hardware for given thermal and mechanical loads
- Perform above-stated analyses in support of product improvement initiatives, cost/weight optimization studies, qualification testing, and investigation of observed field failures
- Prepare professional thermal & structural analysis reports and presentations in support of product design reviews (e.g., PDRs, CDRs) and FAA/EASA certification
- Avidly contribute to the development and documentation of engineering analysis standard procedures & productivity tools for use by all members of the Engineering Analyses group
- As an Integrated Product Team member, provide timely input to the design process to minimize costly design-analysis iterations
- Liaise closely with a team of outsource engineers, supporting the Global Engineering team, to perform above-stated analyses in support of some projects
- Provides technical leadership and direction to a team of Stress Engineers
- The appointed Stress Engineer will ensure that company design is certified to EASA or FAA regulations and satisfies the contract specification
Qualifications for stress engineer
- Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in Mechanical, Structural, Aerospace, or Aeronautical Engineering from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience performing pipe stress analysis using Bentley Autopipe
- Combined cycle power plant steam system analysis experience preferred
- Prefer BSME degree and P.E
- Bachelor of Science or Master of Science of an Engineering Discipline
- In-depth understanding of airframe inspection methodology and past experience supporting in-service aircraft
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Stress Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of stress engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for stress engineer
- Preparation of detailed stress notes
- Static Unit Analysis verified by test
- Preparation of schemes and provision of technical support for test programs
- To provide 'support to production' services including investigation to queries raised through Design Query Notes and Non-Conformity Reports, production permits and concessions and any other matter where production time scales are potentially adversely affected
- Preparation of schemes and provision of technical support for test programmes
- The appointed Lead Stress Engineer will ensure that company design is certified to EASA or FAA regulations and satisfies the contract specification
- Structural load and strength substantiation analysis ("Stress Analysis") of electro-mechanical systems of moderate to high complexity using finite element analysis methods
- Support the selection of materials, mechanical performance analyses support of associated testing activities
- Creation of related system-level documentation in support of aircraft certification activities
- Fatigue and endurance analysis of mechanical systems
Qualifications for stress engineer
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools including Word and Excel
- Experience with CAESAR II software
- Experience with Smart Plant software
- Make use of Fluor University courses for continued learning experiences
- Ten (10) years of experience in engineering, procurement, and construction/construction management (EPC/EPCM) industry including the performance of functional tasks on projects with a basic understanding of procedures and interfaces
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from four-year college or university
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Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of stress engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for stress engineer
- Issue and releases of structural analysis reports and documents
- Chartered Engineer or in advanced stages of working towards chartership with the IMechE (or another engineering institution)
- Set up, run, analyze and report chip level, board level, and system level thermal and stress models
- Set up, run, analyze and report thermal / mechanical testing/characterizations
- Assist in research, design and development of new IC packages and technologies
- Use simulations and formulate design recommendations, guidelines and solutions
- Develop/assist and publish predictor tools for first and second order quick simulations
- Interact with cross functional teams in design, process, new product definition, marketing, assembly, applications and provide support and guidance with thermal, electrical and stress challenges
- Budget, handle requisitions, quotes and place purchase orders as needed
- Coordinate design review meetings and assist in defining and documenting design rules
Qualifications for stress engineer
- Typically requires a bachelors degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution
- Experience in classic hand calculations
- Experience in FEM
- Familiar with current EASA and FAA regulations in particular CS-25
- Familiarity with PATRAN/NATRAN, FEMAP or other finite element analysis software
- Degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering (or equivalent experience)
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a stress engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for stress engineer
- Search, evaluate and recommend new thermal and stress modeling approaches and techniques
- Assist in the definition of advanced R&D package technology roadmap and new product development with thermal and stress simulations
- Stress support for the conceptual and detail design of primary and secondary structures in various projects
- Finite element modelling / Analyses for structural parts and assemblies
- Provide support to the design team for conceptual and detail design phases
- Must be knowledgeable in the composite reinforcement materials
- Perform analysis concerning Stress and Strength in the field of the development and integration of electric machines hybrid-electric machines for different types of aircraft
- Perform Thermodynamic analysis shall be conducted to validate the design and to conduct the sizing of an appropriate cooling system for the electric propulsion unit
- Prepare material for, and present findings at, periodic internal and external design reviews
- Responsible for the analytical verification of electro-mechanical mechanisms in accordance with specified spaceflight environmental and load requirements
Qualifications for stress engineer
- Previous experience in a design organization heavily involved in aerospace design
- Familiarity with Nastram/FEMAP or other finite element analysis software
- Experience with PATRAN/NATRAN, FEMAP or other finite element analysis software
- Previous experience evaluating structural analysis of composite materials mechanical properties is strongly desirable
- Hand calculations
- Stress Report Documentation
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Stress Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a stress engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for stress engineer
- Interact with Test supporting the environmental validation of flight hardware
- Perform other duties as required by Program Manager or more senior engineer(s)
- Stress analyst capable of performing static analysis for design substantiation to aircraft primary and secondary structure
- Responsible for the structural analysis and validation of the aircraft primary and secondary components and structure for metallic and non-metallic parts writing certification reports
- Responsible for compiling analytical results into a report format for customer review and approval
- Provide technical guidance to design engineers
- Provide mentorship, training, and guidance for junior engineers
- Review and verify that drawings are in compliance with all strength requirements and all applicable regulations
- Acts as a leader and a technical resource/consultant for the Engineering group
- Responsible for producing engineering and also for mentoring others in the Engineering group and helping them to produce engineering
Qualifications for stress engineer
- Static & Vibration Analysis
- Non-Linear Analysis
- System Loads Analysis and FBD
- Actuation Systems
- Pilot Control Systems (Pitch, Yaw, Control Stand)
- Test Correlation (Strain Gage and Accelerometer)