Spacecraft Structures Engineer: FEM & Vibration Expert

Boeing; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, seeks a Spacecraft Structures Engineer to lead structural analysis for spacecraft and related mechanical equipment across development and operation lifecycles. You will build high-fidelity models and support design, qualification tests and documentation.

The role is onsite at a U.S. facility; candidates must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance and possess a U.S. citizenship. Level 3–4 seniority opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering with focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical or Materials Science.
• 5+ years of FE modeling experience in FEMAP/NASTRAN or similar FE packages.
• 3+ years of environmental testing experience including modal, acoustic, random and shock tests.
• 1–2 years of hands-on fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis on satellite systems including modal, static, loads, accelerations and stress analysis.
• Develop high fidelity structural models to predict responses and local environments.
• Support design, configuration, layout and mass properties analysis.
• Review drawings and document analysis processes.
• Manage structural qualification testing, data reduction and reporting.

Skills

FEMAP/NASTRAN FEM/FEA

FEA software (Abaqus/Ansys/Optistruct)

SolidWorks

Environmental testing

Security clearance eligibility

Education

B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil/Aerospace/Material)

Tools

SolidWorks (CAD)

Job description

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, seeks a Spacecraft Structures Engineer to lead structural analysis for spacecraft and related mechanical equipment across development and operation lifecycles. You will build high-fidelity models and support design, qualification tests and documentation.

The role is onsite at a U.S. facility; candidates must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance and possess a U.S. citizenship. Level 3–4 seniority opportunities are available.