Senior Structural Engineer - Spacecraft Systems (Remote)

Magma Space; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Flexible work schedule

Relocation assistance

On-site gym access

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

A cutting-edge aerospace company in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design and analysis of advanced satellite subsystems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in space hardware design, proficiency in 3D CAD and FEA tools, and a strong collaborative mindset. This role offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects that enhance satellite capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in space hardware design and test.
• Experience with mechanical assembly and thermal-vacuum cycling.
• Familiarity with materials selection for space applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design, analysis, and testing of components.
• Perform static and dynamic analyses to validate performance.
• Collaborate with multiple teams for systems-level integration.

Skills

3D CAD proficiency

Expertise in FEA

Problem-solving skills

Collaborative spirit

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Job description

A cutting-edge aerospace company in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design and analysis of advanced satellite subsystems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in space hardware design, proficiency in 3D CAD and FEA tools, and a strong collaborative mindset. This role offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects that enhance satellite capabilities.