We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
As a Structural Analyst you will be responsible for;
- Utilizing theories of physics (classical mechanics, aerodynamics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism) to support design, development, and final verification across a variety of aerospace development programs.
- Applying structural design and structural analysis practices to support development from conceptual design phases through to released engineering drawings and stress analysis reports, support test planning, and prepare documentation.
- Modeling pyrotechnic & pneumatic gas dynamics, multi-body kinematics, and heat-transfer problems.
- Assist with program-level technical oversight to ensure the end product meets all applicable requirements.
- Verifies and documents system compliance to requirements.
- Working independently upon a small, fast moving team where excellent organization, collaboration, and communication skills will be essential parts of the job.
Qualifications;
- Deep understanding of LS-DYNA including element formulations, material models, contact types and algorithm, and meshing methodologies
- Experience with running both the explicit and implicit LS-DYNA solver
- Experience analyzing problems that involve ductile failure, strain rate dependency, airbag modeling, impact, drop tests, and/or large deformations
- Experience with setting up and post processing analyses using LS Pre/Post
- Experience with material testing and material model development for LS-DYNA including failure criterion
- Desire and ability to conduct internal LS-Dyna analysis trainings, and act as SME
- Must be a U.S Citizen and able to obtain a DOD SECRET clearance
Salary Range: $105K-$185K
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Citizens need apply for this position.
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
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