Spacecraft Structures Engineer - Design & Analysis

Overview Energy; Ashburn (GA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

6 weeks of paid time off

Employer 401K matching

Job summary

A leading energy technology company in Georgia is seeking a Structures Engineer to lead the design and analysis of spacecraft structural systems. The role involves hands-on engineering and technical leadership while collaborating with a cross-functional team. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, along with significant experience in mechanical design and analysis. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, analysis, and testing.
• Strong proficiency with 3D CAD software and advanced FEA tools.
• Experience with spacecraft-level structural test campaign design and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end development and analysis of structural systems for spacecraft.
• Perform comprehensive structural analysis of components using advanced software.
• Design and model components in CAD software, ensuring manufacturability and product definition.

Skills

3D CAD software proficiency

Structural analysis expertise

FMEA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural Engineering

Tools

NX CAD software

NX Nastran

Job description

A leading energy technology company in Georgia is seeking a Structures Engineer to lead the design and analysis of spacecraft structural systems. The role involves hands-on engineering and technical leadership while collaborating with a cross-functional team. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, along with significant experience in mechanical design and analysis. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and paid time off.