Analytical Engineer (Dynamics/Analysis)

• Performs structural dynamic, shock, and seismic design and analysis of rotating electro-mechanical systems to assess new and existing equipment to optimize performance, safety, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Designs and conducts experiments including modal, vibration, and accelerance testing, collects data and interprets results, conducts analysis, and writes analysis and test reports. Capable of drawing conclusions and reconciling differences between predicted values and actual results.
• Plans and coordinates the design and analysis of complex engineering solutions including documentation, reporting, publishing, and making technical or other presentations. Works collaboratively within technical and project teams to achieve effective design solutions.
• Composes quality documentation and written communications including final design reports, test reports, engineering calculations of record, technical letters, and customer deliverables
• Designs new equipment and machinery as conceived to support program and project needs. Provides technical assistance in building, installing, and testing new equipment and test facilities to ensure production capabilities.
• Determines technical objectives and develops innovative, practical solutions to advance technical engineering problems in structural and machinery dynamics. Provides technical support to failure investigations and bid responses. Leads or contributes to technical design review activities.
• Leads technical teams in design and analytical activities for product design and development for structural dynamics and rotating equipment components. Mentors less experienced engineers and is involved in development of their skills.
• Plans and follows/leads dynamic, acoustic and shock testing of systems, assemblies, and components
• Composes and interprets technical specifications and product testing requirements.
• Provides task-based cost estimates, scopes of work and engineering schedules of high fidelity for the individual job function.
• Demonstrates fundamental project planning skills and understanding of cost and schedule implications
• Understands customer perspectives and inputs and takes appropriate responsive actions
• Contributes toward patents, technical papers, or articles.
• Perform work in accordance with departmental procedures and instructions, CW policies, and safety, environmental, and security rules and guidelines.

• Department: Manufacturing Engineering

  Location: Cheswick, PA

  Your Expertise:

  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Advanced Degree with focus in Dynamics or Acoustics
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in the structural dynamics or shock analysis field
  • Effective composition, documentation, and presentation skills
  • Must be US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance

  This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

  Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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