Senior Space Vehicle & Electronic Structures Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

Colorado Springs (CO)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 227,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a Space Vehicle and Electronic Component Structural Engineer to provide technical leadership in structural analyses for space hardware. You’ll perform FEA and hand calculations, review stress analyses, and work on electronics packaging and space structures across programs.

Ideal candidates hold a mechanical or aerospace degree with 8+ years in structural engineering, experience with NASTRAN/ABAQUS and related tools, and a record of mentoring staff and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
8+ years of experience in structural engineering for aerospace hardware.
Experience with finite element analyses and loads, modes, and design criteria.
Proven ability to lead technical teams and coordinate with customers.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership on structural analyses for spacecraft components.
Perform stress analyses, evaluate flight data, and review test results.
Coordinate with program offices and customers to resolve issues.
Mentor junior staff and conduct peer reviews of analyses.
Maintain expertise in electronic packaging and space structures.

Skills

Finite element analysis

Structural engineering

Spacecraft hardware

Abaqus

NASTRAN

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

8+ years of structural engineering experience

Tools

ANSYS

LS-DYNA

Finite element software

Job description

Ideal candidates hold a mechanical or aerospace degree with 8+ years in structural engineering, experience with NASTRAN/ABAQUS and related tools, and a record of mentoring staff and

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