# Lead Structural Analysis Engineer

**Company**: The Boeing Company
**Location**: Mesa, AZ
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $154,700 - $209,300
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

As a Lead Structural Analysis Engineer at Boeing, you will lead and mentor a team of Structural Analysis Engineers to perform strength analyses of metallic and composite structural components.

Responsibilities:

- Lead development, integration, and documentation of structural requirements to establish the system design

- Coordinate with other engineering groups to establish the product's environment

- Guide product design and verify structural integrity using analytical methods, finite element models/simulations, and other analysis tools

- Lead development of test plans and configurations, support test execution, and analyze/report test results

- Define and document certification and test results to substantiate for customers and regulatory agencies

- Support in-service products by leading investigations into failures and analyzing improvements

- Develop analytical processes/tools to improve effectiveness, quality, and efficiency of the development effort

- Work under minimal direction

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences)

- 14+ years of related work experience

- Experience performing stress analysis on composite structures, laminates, bonded assemblies, or related structures

- 10+ years of experience with finite element modeling structural analysis methods and tools (Hypermesh, MSC Nastran/PATRAN, ABAQUS, Stress Check, etc.)

- Prior experience with manufacturing/production systems

- Advanced knowledge of aircraft structure, composite materials, properties, design practices, and manufacturing processes

- Mentoring experience for early and mid-level career engineers

- Ability and willingness to travel at least 10% of the time domestically

- Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)

Preferred Qualifications:

- 18+ years of work experience with composites design and analysis methodologies

- Experience in military aircraft sustainment, repairs, and modification programs

- Experience in a role that required strong technical, analytical, and writing skills

- Experience with various software applications for performing Boeing stress analysis (e.g., IAS, CSW, etc.)

Benefits:

- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities

- Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs

- Boeing 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 10% of eligible pay

- Student Loan Match program

## Skills

### Required
- Finite Element Analysis
- Structural Analysis
- Composite Materials
- Aircraft Structure
- Stress Analysis
- Hypermesh
- MSC Nastran/PATRAN
- ABAQUS
- Stress Check

### Nice to have
- Composites Design
- Military Aircraft Sustainment
- Technical Writing
- IAS
- CSW

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