Senior Mechanical Engineer – Structural & Thermal Analysis

Gigascale Capital; El Segundo (CA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stock Options

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

One Medical Membership

Voluntary Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Commuter Benefits

FSA/HSA

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Pregnancy Leave

Daily Catered Lunch

Free Snacks And Drinks

Flexible PTO

Remote Workday Allocation

Descripción de la vacante

Gigascale Capital is seeking an experienced structural engineer to design and develop critical structures for portable nuclear microreactors, including shielding and high-temperature systems. The role emphasizes robust mechanical design, safety compliance, and manufacturability, with collaboration across engineering and product teams.

The position requires 6+ years in structural design and hands-on experience with stress analysis (hand calculations & FEA).

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field.
• 6+ years of structural design experience.
• 4+ years of stress analysis experience (hand calculations & FEA).

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop critical structures for portable nuclear microreactors, including shielding and high-temperature systems.
• Perform thermomechanical and dynamic analyses.
• Manage BOMs and oversee subassembly manufacturing and testing.

Conocimientos

Structural Design

Stress Analysis

Dynamic Analysis

Trade Studies

Material Selection

Manufacturing Instructions

Thermomechanical Analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in an engineering field

Herramientas

Abaqus

Ansys

FEMAP

NX

CAD

GD&T

Bill Of Materials

FMEA

Descripción del empleo

Gigascale Capital is seeking an experienced structural engineer to design and develop critical structures for portable nuclear microreactors, including shielding and high-temperature systems. The role emphasizes robust mechanical design, safety compliance, and manufacturability, with collaboration across engineering and product teams.

The position requires 6+ years in structural design and hands-on experience with stress analysis (hand calculations & FEA).