Senior Spacecraft Structural Analyst

Apex Technology, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity shares

100% company-paid healthcare

Comprehensive PTO package

Generous 401(k) matching

Daily catered lunch

Vibrant community activities

Personalized desk setup

World-class office environment

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Los Angeles is seeking a Spacecraft Structural Analyst to own the analysis and validation of spacecraft hardware. The role focuses on developing high-fidelity finite element models to ensure structural integrity while working closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of structural analysis experience, proficient in tools like NASTRAN and FEMAP. The company fosters a collaborative environment and offers competitive benefits, making it a great place to grow your career.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a structural analyst in aerospace or related industries.
• Expertise in finite element analysis and modeling.
• Experience in analyzing dynamic load cases.

Responsibilities

• Own structural analysis from initial sizing through validation.
• Develop finite element models and analyze structural integrity.
• Define structural load cases and environments.

Skills

Finite element modeling

Structural mechanics

Strong communication skills

CAD tools proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering field

Tools

NASTRAN

FEMAP

Python

MATLAB

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Los Angeles is seeking a Spacecraft Structural Analyst to own the analysis and validation of spacecraft hardware. The role focuses on developing high-fidelity finite element models to ensure structural integrity while working closely with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of structural analysis experience, proficient in tools like NASTRAN and FEMAP. The company fosters a collaborative environment and offers competitive benefits, making it a great place to grow your career.