Principal Analyst

Insight Global

Mukilteo, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, CATIA CAD, Coaching, Communication Skills, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Cross-Functional, DoD Secret Clearance, Engineering, Engineering Management, Finite Element Analysis, Leadership, Material Fatigue, Mechanical Engineering, Mentoring, Microsoft Product Family, Multitasking, Performance Modeling, Physics, Predictive Modeling, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Lifecycle, Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Safety Compliance, Security Clearance, Simulation, SolidWorks, System Integration (SI), Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Trade Studies, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Mukilteo, WA
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description Insight Global is looking for a Principal Analyst to support one of their customers in the aerospace and defense industry. This Principal Analyst will utilize engineering principles and physics-based methodologies to evaluate, model, and predict the performance of aerospace systems and structures Perform and lead structural assessments of components, mechanisms, and integrated systems using hand calculations, finite element analysis, and fatigue/damage tolerance approaches. Some of your responsibilities will include: - Support high-level engineering decisions by contributing technical insight to requirements definition and system trade studies - Provide technical oversight throughout the development lifecycle to ensure designs meet performance, safety, and compliance expectations - Confirm and document compliance with engineering requirements, specifications, and program objectives - Author and review detailed technical reports, analyses, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders - Contribute to the development and maintenance of engineering standards, tools, and training materials - Serve as a mentor and technical resource for engineers at varying experience levels - Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, high-quality engineering solutions We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field 8 or more years of experience supporting aerospace and/or defense engineering programs Deep experience performing structural analysis and simulation using finite element methods and classical analytical techniques Hands-on proficiency with engineering and analysis tools such as FEMAP, NASTRAN, LS-DYNA, CATIA V5, SolidWorks, and standard Microsoft applications Strong technical foundation in areas including aerospace structures, dynamics and kinematics, fatigue and damage tolerance, materials, and system-level design considerations Proven ability to serve as a technical authority and guide complex, cross-functional engineering efforts from concept through execution Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing formal technical documentation and presentations Ability to manage multiple technical priorities independently while working in a fast-paced engineering environment Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance Prior experience leading or managing engineers or serving in a formal technical lead role Background in coaching, mentoring, or developing junior engineers Experience creating or refining engineering processes, best practices, or internal technical standards Exposure to system requirements development, trade studies, or concept of operations (CONOPS) activities

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