Seeking a dynamic, mid-career professional with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical, civil, or aerospace engineering and a minimum of three years of experience in the domains of structural mechanics, stress analysis, and related fields. Ideal candidates will have a robust background in analytical and numerical modeling, with discerning expertise in dynamic event analysis focusing on material response. Proficiency in finite element analysis tools such as ABAQUS, NASTRAN, ANSYS, and LS-DYNA is essential, alongside familiarity with explicit and implicit solution methodologies, both linear and nonlinear techniques, and a solid understanding of material constitutive models, equations of state, and failure models. Experience with the design and analytical assessment of metallic, composite, and polymer structures is crucial. This position requires relocation to Groton, CT or Arlington, VA, with top-tier industry benefits included. Eligibility for a Secret security clearance or higher is mandatory.