Aerospace Structural Lead Engineer – Dynamics & Fatigue

RocketForce Technologies LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Engrg seeks a Lead Structures Engineer to provide technical leadership in aerospace structural analysis and development across programs. You will guide strength, fatigue, fracture mechanics, and dynamic analyses to ensure designs meet performance and certification requirements.

The role requires hands-on leadership balanced with mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and program execution to shape structural integrity and engineering capability within a growing aerospace organization.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with aerospace structural analysis methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural analysis activities across development programs (strength, fatigue, fracture mechanics).
• Provide technical oversight and peer review for structural/dynamic analyses.
• Support development of structural solutions meeting performance, reliability and certification requirements.
• Mentor and guide engineers, coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Strength analysis

Fatigue analysis

Fracture mechanics

Structural dynamics

Team leadership

Technical mentorship

Tools

ANSYS Workbench

ANSYS APDL

NASGRO

Matlab

Python

Job description

Jupiter Engrg seeks a Lead Structures Engineer to provide technical leadership in aerospace structural analysis and development across programs. You will guide strength, fatigue, fracture mechanics, and dynamic analyses to ensure designs meet performance and certification requirements.

The role requires hands-on leadership balanced with mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and program execution to shape structural integrity and engineering capability within a growing aerospace organization.