NIAR CONSULTANT - Stress Engineer

Wichita State University • Wichita, KS, US • published 2026-09-21 22:42:50.052820

Description

**Job Summary:** Since its inception in 1985, National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University has made a name for itself as the most capable university\-based aviation research center in the United States, providing research, design, testing, certification and training to the aviation manufacturing industry, government agencies, educational entities and other clients that can benefit from our services. This position will be an independent contractor consulting as a Stress Engineer with NIAR to support various diverse customer programs. This person will complete tasks that may include preliminary sizing, development of load paths, detailed analysis, certification and documentation required to support program objectives. Experience in both metallic and composite analysis is desired. Some travel may be required. **Responsibilities:** * Perform detailed stress analyses and document as required to support program objectives. * Analysis of details including primary structure, secondary structure, flight test, flight controls, mechanical systems, interiors, and major modifications. **Requirements:** * Ability to work on\-site 80% of the time * This position req...

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