Senior Engineer, Structural Analyst (R6027)

Telemetry Today LLC; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Sr. Structural Analyst to support analysis and testing of advanced UAV structures and components. You will work with Mechanical Systems, Propulsion, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrity, performance, weight, and safety of airframe structures.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in structural analysis and hands-on FEA in aerospace environments. The role emphasizes design, analysis, testing, and optimization of lightweight, high-performance aircraft structures,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in structural analysis.
• Experience with FEA and aerospace materials.
• Experience in mechanical testing and validation.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and validation of airframes and components.
• Contribute to design, analysis, testing, and optimization for performance and safety.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Systems, Propulsion and other engineering teams.

Skills

FEA

Composite materials

Metallic materials

Mechanical testing

Structural analysis

Tools

ANSYS

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Sr. Structural Analyst to support the analysis and testing of advanced UAVs. In this role, you will work closely with Mechanical Systems, Propulsion, Mechanisms, and other engineering disciplines to ensure the structural integrity of our lightweight, high-performance aircraft. You will contribute to the design, analysis, testing, and optimization of airframe structures and components, ensuring they meet performance, weight, and safety requirements.

This role is ideal for engineers with 5+ years of experience looking to gain expertise in finite element analysis (FEA), composite and metallic materials, and mechanical testing in a fast-paced, high-tech aerospace environment.