Lead Spacecraft Structures Engineer — Flight-Ready Systems

Relativity; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 164,000 - 225,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and sick leave

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

An aerospace company in Long Beach is seeking a Staff Structures Engineer to manage the design and development of spacecraft structures. You will handle everything from concept to flight, focusing on ensuring structural integrity and system-level integration. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience, a degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field, and proficiency in CAD and structural analysis tools. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience designing and delivering aerospace structures.
• Experience with metallic structural design, GD&T, drawing creation, and testing.
• Demonstrated ability to take structural systems from concept through qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of spacecraft structures.
• Perform structural and dynamic analysis to validate designs.
• Produce engineering drawings for manufacturing.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Structural Analysis

CAD proficiency

Hands-on Design Experience

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Job description

An aerospace company in Long Beach is seeking a Staff Structures Engineer to manage the design and development of spacecraft structures. You will handle everything from concept to flight, focusing on ensuring structural integrity and system-level integration. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience, a degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field, and proficiency in CAD and structural analysis tools. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.