Stress Analysis Engineer Position Overview At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Stress Analysis Engineer to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Responsibilities This position is contingent upon contract award and funding approval of winning a program. * Perform structural sizing and structural integrity evaluations using agreed analysis methods * Write technical reports that are accurate, clear, and comprehensive to be peer reviewed by other analysts * Be proactive in learning new skills, taking on new assignments, learning analysis methods and procedures * Assist the senior analysts in developing standardized analysis methods and preparing for technical interchange meetings or program reviews * Maintain good communication with peers and leads when onsite or remote * Support test preparation, execution, and reporting results to validate and verify components meet requirements and specifications * Think ahead and ask questions. Making mistakes is acceptable if we understand and learn from them. Focus on fixing problems when they arise and not placing blame Minimum Requirements * Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master). * Must be US person * Strong English written, verbal, and electronic communication skills * Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and Windows 10 * Experience in classical hand analysis for strength and stability of metallic and composite components Preferred Requirements * Demonstrate proficiency in FEM idealization and good modeling practices using Femap, Nastran, ANSYS, Abacus or other FEA packages * Ability to explain and present analysis and assumptions in a rational manner to leadership and teammates Physical Requirements * Ability to maneuver around equipment in test labs and on aircraft and work in a manufacturing facility supporting all elements of composite and metal manufacturing. * Travel may be required * Must be on-site at Manassas, VA weekly Salary Range (Annualized USD) * Minimum Range: $68,000.00 to $120,000.00 * Maximum Range: $84,000.00 to $150,000.00