Structural Analyst

Company: Supernal
Location: Anaheim
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world's communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people's ability to move - whether for work or play.What we do: The Structural Analyst will perform stress analysis of metallic and composite primary aircraft structure made from cutting-edge composite materials and technologies. Our Airframe Structural Analysis team is responsible for performing analysis of airframe structures and works closely with Structural Design, Loads, Payloads/Interiors, Material & Process, Manufacturing Technology, and System and Test & Evaluation groups. This position will report to the Airframe Structural Analysis Manager.What you can do:

• Perform structural analysis of airframe structure (Boom, Cabin, Empennage, Fuselage and Wing)
• Conduct stress analysis of primary structure made from non-metallic and metallic materials
• Coordinate communications regularly with team members and provide periodic updates on project progress, quality metrics, project summaries, and other related documents
• Builds conceptual and detailed designs based on the requirements
• Pro-actively seeks information and direction to successfully complete the statement of work
• Research, develop, design, and document solutions to engineering composite and metallic components and assemblies
• Produce engineering documentation, reports, and drawings as needed
• Review completed analyses and drawings for accuracy, clarity, and completeness
• Evaluate engineering development for conformity to standards, procedures, and specifications
• Experience in structural analysis methods and documentation, including classical hand-sheet analysis
• Development and manipulation of large finite element models
• Perform trade studies to optimize structures and meet program requirements
• Additional tasks as assignedWhat you can contribute:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, aeronautical or equivalent field
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience with aircraft stress analysis (an equivalent combination of education experience may be considered)
  • Experience with metallic and non-metallic static strength, fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis
  • Knowledge of classical structural analysis methodology and aircraft design standards
  • Familiarity with finite element analytical tools such as Hypermesh, NASTRAN, Hyperview, ABAQUS, or similar (i.e., PATRAN, FEMAP, etc.)
  • Experience in CATIA V5/V6, SolidWorks or equivalent
  • Experience with crack growth analysis and tools (i.e., Nasgro)
  • Excellent verbal, written communication, and collaborative skills
  • Proactive delivery of communication and follow up
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints
  • Self-motivated and forward-thinking personalityYou may also be able to contribute:
    • Master's degree in mechanical, aerospace, aeronautical or related fieldAny offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Individuals with disabilities may request to be provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at: ta-support@supernal.aeroThis position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code, that will be subject to U.S. export control laws. If an export license or other export control authorization is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal's receipt of such license or authorization and approvals and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations contained in such license or authorization.

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