Our Energy Science
MechanicalStructuralEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Mechanical Structural Engineer at Our Energy Science. Skills: Structural analysis, Mechanical design, Finite Element Analysis. Perform structural analysis. Evaluate mechanical components”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
Access to classified information, Government background investigation, Pre-employment drug screen
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Solid understanding of FEA principles, Structural analysis principles, Mechanical design principles, Finite Element Analysis, CAD software, Ability to express ideas successfully, Past success in writing white papers, Excellent problem solving skills, Bachelor's Degree - Engineering, Bachelor's Degree - Science, 5+ years of relevant experience, 2+ years of relevant experience, No prior relevant work experience required, Ability to obtain a government security clearance, Must be a U. S. citizen
Nice to Have
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Master's degree in Materials Science, Dynamic analysis of complex systems, Thermal analysis of complex systems, Fatigue analysis of complex systems, Knowledge of material selection, Knowledge of manufacturing processes, Knowledge of GD&T, Familiarity with testing methods, Familiarity with validation methods, Current eligibility for access to classified information, Subject to government background investigation
What You'll Do.
Perform structural analysis
Evaluate mechanical components
Evaluate mechanical assemblies
Evaluate mechanical systems
Develop mechanical designs
Validate mechanical designs
Improve mechanical designs
Collaborate with teams
Resolve structural challenges
Resolve mechanical challenges
Support prototype builds
Support design reviews
Support design-for-manufacturing activities
Identify opportunities for performance improvement
Identify opportunities for weight reduction
Identify opportunities for cost reduction
Identify opportunities for increased reliability
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Research and development teams; Manufacturing teams; Testing teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Presentation format
Full Job Description
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