Lead Stress Engineer

Job overview

The Lead Stress Engineer is an onsite role based in Otterbein, IN, with a compensation range of $115,700 to $150,500 per year. This position supports the manufacturing of the T-7A Redhawk military trainer aircraft for the United States Air Force. The role exists to bridge the gap between engineering design and manufacturing production. The incumbent will perform structural analysis, manage non-conformance issues, and ensure that engineering intent is successfully implemented on the production floor.

What you'll do

• Perform static and DaDT structural analyses of metallic and composite airframe structures.
• Act as the primary liaison between design engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Review and disposition non-conforming conditions.
• Develop designs that meet program requirements for weight, cost, and quality.
• Provide real-time support to manufacturing and assembly teams to resolve production issues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

otterbein in

saab

aerospace

stress engineer

mrb

fea

catia v5

engineering

$115,700-$150,500/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with employer contributions, tuition assistance, and paid time off.

Why this role

Requires 8+ years of experience in Aerospace Stress engineering and proficiency in FEA, 3DX, and Catia V5.

About the employer

Saab is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.