Job Description
Liaison Stress Engineer Location: On-site – Fort Worth, TX |
Salary: $95K-$145K+ Benefits |
Employment Type: Full-time
WHO WE ARE Altitude Aerospace delivers engineering and certification solutions for commercial and VIP aircraft programs worldwide. With FAA DER, EASA DOA, and TCCA DAO approvals, we support customers from concept through certification and in-service. Our 150+ person team across the US, Canada, and France works on programs for major OEMs and completion centers globally. We offer 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, SIMPLE IRA retirement plan, paid vacation and PTO, and 8 paid holidays.
The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced
Liaison Stress Engineer to support aircraft modification and completion programs across the country. In this role, you will evaluate non-conformances, perform and develop engineering repair instructions to keep aircraft safe, compliant, and on schedule.
You will work closely with design, manufacturing, MRB, and certification teams to analyze structural issues, validate proposed repairs, and ensure all engineering dispositions meet airworthiness and customer requirements. This position requires both analytical expertise and hands-on collaboration in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities - Analyze structural non-conformances and determine appropriate repair or disposition.
- Perform static, fatigue, and damage-tolerance calculations using known methods.
- Support MRB activities by reviewing and validating deviation requests and corrective actions.
- Prepare and document engineering repair instructions in compliance with certification standards.
- Coordinate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve structural issues quickly and effectively.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues and recommending preventive solutions.
What You Bring - Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in aircraft stress analysis or MRB/liaison support.
- Proficiency in Patran/Nastran, CATIA V5 , and Microsoft Office applications is a plus.
- Strong understanding of FAA certification requirements.
- Experience with metallic and composite structures, repairs, and substantiation methods.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills in a production environment.
Conditions of Employment - This is an on-site position in Wort Worth, TX; occasional travel may be required for program or client coordination.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
- Export Control and ITAR eligibility may apply. U.S. person status is required.
Altitude Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, inclusion, and professional integrity in every project we deliver.
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Worldwide,