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Structural Analysis Stress Engineer

PDS Defense

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Location
Wichita, KS
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Job overview

PDS Defense seeks a Structural Analysis Stress Engineer in Wichita, Kansas. The role applies engineering and physical science principles, materials, and tools to develop, integrate, document, and evaluate flight vehicle structure designs. Work may cover primary and secondary structures, payloads, weights, and lofting, with attention to performance, functional adequacy, cost effectiveness, manufacturability, and customer and regulatory compliance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Metallic DesignCATIADesign ProcessesENOVIAFuselage StructuresCommercial StructuresPrimary Structures

Qualifications

5+ Years Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Engineering

Structural Analysis Stress Engineer Wichita, KS Posted: 11/4/2025

Job Description

Job ID#:

214172

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Structural Analysis Stress Engineer, in Wichita, KS. Job ID#214172

Job Description:

Apply knowledge of engineering and physical science principles, materials, and tools in a collaborative environment to develop, integrate, document and evaluate flight vehicle structure designs for performance, functional adequacy, cost effectiveness, manufacturability, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Areas of expertise may include primary and secondary structure design, payloads design, weights, and lofting.

Requirements:

5-10 years experience

Metallic design. , Proficient with using Catia and design processes.

  • ENOVIA experience,

  • Experience working on fuselage structures.

  • Recent commercial structures experience (in the last 10 years) with primary structures experience

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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