Stress Engineer III

Goodrich Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, is a global supplier of systems and services to the aerospace, defense and homeland security markets. With more than $6 billion in annual revenues, Goodrich has one of the broadest portfolios of products in the aerospace industry. The company serves a global customer base, with over 24,000 employees across approximately 90 manufacturing and service facilities in 16 countries worldwide. For more information, visit http://www.goodrich.com

Please note that this position may be located in either Oakville, ON / Cleveland, OH / Ft. Worth,TX / Everett, WA

Summary:

Reporting to the Project Head, as the Stress Engineer, you will support assigned programs.

Primary Responsibilities:
Perform strength, stability, residual strength, fatigue, and fracture analysis of detail design of landing gear and flight control structural components using both computer modeling and analysis methods and classical calculation methods.
* Construct and analyze finite element structural models.
* Prepare detailed stress reports.
* Review drawings with other company disciplines and provide structures input.
* Review design and drawing changes with other company disciplines and provides structures input.
* Prepare test plans by determining the requirements for laboratory and full-scale testing.
* Review test results and correlate with analytical models. Evaluate test results that may impact the design or require a design improvement.
* Analyze structural repairs for landing gear and flight control structural components
* Perform work assignments with minimum supervision.
* Perform research in such fields as failure analysis, finite elements, methods of stress analysis, thermal effects, fatigue, and fracture mechanics.

Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering is required.
* A minimum of 3 years of Landing Gear experience is required.
* Experience with static and fatigue analysis of landing gear structures is required.
* An understanding of Federal regulations FAR/JAR is required.
* Experience in FEA relating to Landing Gear components is required.
* Clear understanding of external loads, load paths and free body diagrams.
* Solid structural course work with an emphasis on analytical courses.
* Good communication and facilitating skills in a team environment.
* Demonstrated mechanical aptitude (internship, design projects, etc).
* Strong interest in analysis of structures.
* Good understanding of computing tools and programs including the use of Microsoft Office, Windows NT, and FE Analysis tools such as PATRAN, NASTRAN and ABAQUS
* Good understanding of aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.
* Successful candidate must meet all requirements under ITAR and CCGP
* Goodrich Enterprise Values including Ethical Behaviour, Accountability Teamwork, Customer Focused Improvement and Openness Trust

EOE D/M/F/V

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