Position Overview
**Engineering**
**Aircraft Load Engineer** Wichita, KS Posted: 5/8/2026
Job Description
Job ID#:
217715
Job Category:
Engineering
Position Type:
Associate - W2
**PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Load Engineer, in Wichita, KS. Job ID#217715**
**Job Description:**
Conduct simulations and analyses to determine aircraft design loads for both new development programs and continued airworthiness of in-service aircraft
Develop and maintain both low- and high-fidelity models to support loads analysis
Contribute to the creation of automated frameworks and tools that enhance efficiency and accuracy in loads analysis
Build capabilities for store separation loads analysis to support missionized aircraft programs
Develop nonlinear actuator modeling tools to meet Transport Canada's certification requirements
Utilize a wide range of commercial and proprietary tools, including a...