Job Title:Specialist, Structural EngineeringJob Code:39935Job Location:Jupiter, FLJob Schedule:9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday offJob Description:Join our cutting‑edge propulsion structures team where you'll perform critical structural analysis on air‑breathing ramjet and scramjet propulsion systems for next‑generation hypersonic missiles and aircraft. As a Structural Engineering Specialist, you'll work at the forefront of aerospace technology, solving complex thermal‑structural challenges in extreme operating environments while collaborating with a team of world‑class engineers and scientists. Located in Jupiter, FL, our facility offers a 9/80 work schedule for optimal work‑life balance, state‑of‑the‑art analysis tools, and the opportunity to directly impact national defense capabilities.Essential Functions:Perform structural analysis and design of ramjet and scramjet propulsion system components including combustors, inlets, nozzles, and airframe integration structuresConduct finite element analysis (FEA) for static, dynamic, thermal, and coupled thermo‑mechanical loading conditions using industry‑standard software toolsEvaluate structural integrity under extreme thermal environments, high‑speed aerodynamic loads, and vibration/acoustic loading conditionsGenerate structural analysis reports, design recommendations, and technical documentation to support design reviews and customer deliverablesCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams including aerodynamics, thermal, materials, and test engineers to develop integrated propulsion system solutionsSupport hardware testing programs including test planning, instrumentation recommendations, data correlation, and model validation activitiesParticipate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and customer presentations to communicate analysis results and recommendationsAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearanceTravel required approximately 10‑15% for customer meetings, supplier visits, and test support activitiesQualifications:Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior related experience performing structural analysis in aerospace, defense, or related industry. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience performing structural analysis in aerospace, defense, or related industry. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience performing structural analysis in aerospace, defense, or related industry.Demonstrated experience with finite element analysis software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, Nastran, or similar)Experience with structural analysis of metallic and/or composite aerospace structuresProficiency with CAD software and engineering analysis toolsPreferred Additional Skills:Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearanceBachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering disciplineMaster's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with focus on structures, solid mechanics, or thermal‑structuresDirect experience with propulsion system structures, high‑temperature structures, or hypersonic vehicle structural analysisExperience with thermal analysis, heat transfer modeling, and coupled thermal‑structural analysis in high‑temperature environmentsFamiliarity with composite materials analysis, damage tolerance, fracture mechanics, or fatigue analysis methodologies#LI-AT4L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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