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Stress Engineer

Kaleidoscope (Infosys) · Wichita, KS1mo agoverified 8 h ago

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Perform static, fatigue and damage tolerance stress analysis on metallic and composite aircraft structures

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The materials angleStress analysis of metallic and composite aircraft structures; static, fatigue and damage tolerance analysis

Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
5–12 yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
R&D / Research
Visa
No sponsorship

Role details

*Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*

Location: Wichita, KS (onsite)

About the Role

Looking for an experienced Stress Engineer specializing in metallic and composite aircraft structures to support structural analysis activities across design, production, and certification phases.

The role focuses on ensuring structural integrity, durability, and compliance with aerospace regulatory requirements through detailed static, fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis.

Job Description

  • 5 to 12 years of experience in below areas
  • Perform Static, fatigue and damage tolerance analysis for Aircraft structures using classical hand calculation
  • Applicant should be familiar with Boeing Static and Book 1,2, and 3 Fatigure Analysis Methodologies
  • Applicant should be familiar with and have prior experience with the following:
  • Boeing Stress Tools, including IAS, XSA/SA+, FEADMS, IDTAS, Moss-Duberg, and FAMOSS
  • Understanding of load paths, extractions of loads from Finite Element Models
  • Applicant should be familiar with Damage Tolerance Analysis and CFR25.571
  • Determination of critical failure modes and performing analysis to ensure structural integrity
  • Analysis of aircraft primary/secondary metallic structures
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Coordinate with cross functional groups including Design, Materials and Process Engineering
  • Participate in review meetings with Customer and SMEs
  • Generate Engineering Stress Report which establishes compliance and safety
  • Interact with customer; understand the Scope of Work and methodology required to meet customer expectations

Required Qualifications

  • At least bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • At least 5 years (\<12 years) of experience in Aerospace Industry and Stress Engineer
  • Comprehensive knowledge Stress analysis of Aero structures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Aerospace industry and standards
  • Experience in metallic and Composites structural analysis
  • Experience in Load, stress calculations and preparing technical reports
  • Experience in Finite Element Analysis tools (Nastran, Patran)
  • Experience in static, fatigure and damage tolerenace calculations
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Aerospace industry and standards
  • Experienced in PATRAN, NASTRAN, FEMAP
  • Experience in MRB and SRM
  • Experience in CATIA V5, Enovia

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.

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Common questions

Does Kaleidoscope (Infosys) sponsor work visas for the Stress Engineer role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Stress Engineer role at Kaleidoscope (Infosys) based?

This role is based in Wichita, KS.

What degree is required for the Stress Engineer role at Kaleidoscope (Infosys)?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Stress Engineer role require?

The posting calls for 5–12 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Stress Engineer role work with?

metallic structures, composite structures.

What techniques or methods are required for this Stress Engineer role?

classical hand stress calculation, finite element analysis.