Associate, Structural Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
Los Angeles, CA0–2 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
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- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
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- FEA
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- On-site in Los Angeles
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Job Title: Associate, Structural Engineer
Location: Canoga Park, CA
Schedule: 9/80 (Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off)
About the Role
The Propulsion Systems Segment of L3Harris is seeking an Associate Structures Engineer to support the RS-25 rocket engine program. This role involves performing structural analysis of RS-25 components for flight, test, and fabrication.
Key Responsibilities
- Under close supervision, assist with structural assignments.
- Perform structural analyses using classical hand calculation methods and finite element models developed using ANSYS.
- Conduct static and dynamic structural analyses.
- Correlate analysis models and test results.
- Provide input on the products’ ability to satisfy internal structural requirements and customer-specified requirements.
- Report status and results of analysis tasks at design and program reviews.
- Assist in preparing detailed technical reports documenting all analysis activities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- ANSYS
- Classical hand calculation methods
- Finite element models
- Static structural analysis
- Dynamic structural analysis
Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Structures, or a related field.
- OR Completed a Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months.
- U.S. citizenship is required for positions that require a security clearance.