Aerospace Structures Design Engineer – Reusable Launcher

Stoke Space; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 109,725 - 148,470; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the form of stock options

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

4 weeks’ Paid Time Off

Paid Family/Parental Leave

On-site gym or wellness stipend

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Kent, WA, is seeking an Aerospace Structures Design Engineer to lead the design and analysis of structural components for their reusable launch vehicle. The role involves collaboration across disciplines, managing budgets, and ensuring structural integrity from design to flight. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 2 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with CAD and analysis software. Offering equity, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred 2 years in industry experience with design, build, and/or testing of vehicle structures.
• Demonstrated experience working on one or more development projects through the lifespan of aerospace products.

Responsibilities

• Define the structural design of the rocket.
• Analyze structural components and manage hardware.
• Collaborate with engineers and test teams for first articles.

Skills

Industry experience with vehicle structures

Command of fundamentals

Development project experience

Proficiency with CAD software

Ability to determine work level for problems

Familiarity with launch vehicle design

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

NX CAD software

ANSYS analysis software

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Kent, WA, is seeking an Aerospace Structures Design Engineer to lead the design and analysis of structural components for their reusable launch vehicle. The role involves collaboration across disciplines, managing budgets, and ensuring structural integrity from design to flight. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 2 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with CAD and analysis software. Offering equity, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment.