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Composite Stress Engineer
Composite Stress EngineerCollins Aerospace • Jacksonville, FL, US
Composite Stress Engineer

Composite Stress Engineer

Collins Aerospace • Jacksonville, FL, US
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Job Description

Date Posted : 2025-10-09

Country :

United States of America

Location :

HFL04 : ASG Jacksonville-Blount Island 6061 BF Goodrich Blvd , Jacksonville, FL, 32226 USA

Position Role Type : Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements :

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance :

DoD Clearance : Secret

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

We are looking for a Composites Stress Engineer / Structural Analyst to work at our Engineered Polymer Products (EPP) division, located in Jacksonville, Florida. You will be supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and Research and Development (R&D) projects. You will have an opportunity to work hands-on with the fabrication process for new composite & polymer products. You will be part of a team that is developing and manufacturing advanced, high-performance composites in marine applications for surface ships and submarines for the U.S. Navy.

Position is onsite at Blount Island in Jacksonville, FL. Relocation assistance available.

The submarine and surface ships within this video highlight the products we have designed and now build in Jacksonville.

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What You Will Do : \n

  • Perform strength, fatigue, and fracture analyses of composite structures
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  • Construct and analyze finite element structural models using ABAQUS CAE software
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  • Perform preliminary sizing and detailed analysis of major structural components using classical hand analysis and FEA methods in support of preliminary design effort and formal drawing release
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  • Assist with preliminary design trade studies
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  • Prepare high quality detailed stress reports for customer review and approval
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  • Review drawings with other company disciplines and provide structures input
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  • Be responsible and accountable for all assigned stress tasks and their completion dates
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  • Ensure compliance to established engineering methodologies
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  • Communicate and make technical presentations to internal and external customers
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  • Collaborate with engineering design team to support rapid design cycles
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  • Conduct peer reviews of structural analysis work performed by other stress engineers or outside contractors
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  • As needed, interface with the customers to ensure product requirements and structural analysis expectations are being met
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  • Travel domestically up to 5%
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    Qualifications You Must Have

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  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
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  • Experience with Finite Element analysis methods and tools using Abaqus CAE
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  • Experience modeling multilayer orthotropic composite materials using Abaqus CAE
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  • Knowledge of composite material mechanical properties
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  • Knowledge of composite failure theories
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  • Experience with a 3D modeling software, preferably SolidWorks
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  • Experience with MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
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  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required." "U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
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    Qualifications We Prefer

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  • Experience with both static and dynamic FE analysis methods
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  • Experience with modeling elastomeric materials in FE analysis
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  • Experience with modeling non-linear materials
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  • Knowledge of mechanical vibrations and modal analysis
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  • Experience with modeling hydrodynamic load cases
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  • Experience with modeling UNDEX load cases
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  • Master's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Materials Engineering
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    Learn More and Apply Now

    Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement - we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us!

    What We Offer

    Some of our competitive benefits package includes :

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  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
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  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
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  • Tuition reimbursement program
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  • Student Loan Repayment Program
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  • Life insurance and disability coverage
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  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
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  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
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  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
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  • Adoption Assistance
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  • Autism Benefit
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  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
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  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
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  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
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  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
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  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
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  • Relocation assistance available
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  • And more!
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  • Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
  • Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

    At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other propel us all higher, again and again

    Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day

    As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

    The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education / training, and key skills.

    Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

    Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and / or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and / or the company's performance.

    This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

    RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

    RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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