Engineer - Stress Analyst III - Lunar Permanence
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$121,000 - $169,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-30
Responsibilities
- Analyze load paths from conceptual design to hardware creation
- Conduct analysis of primary and secondary spacecraft structures
- Integrate structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments
- Develop, refine, validate, and correlate Finite Element Models to tests
- Generate strength checks and analysis reports
- Create test and verification plans and reports
- Support configuration development and trade studies
Job Requirements
- Minimum B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace, or civil engineering
- 5+ years of experience in relevant fields
- Strong foundation in structural static/dynamic fundamentals
- Ability to solve static and dynamic structural problems using analytical methods
- Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, or automotive structural analysis
- Familiarity with Nastran, Ansys, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, or Optistruct
- Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development and validation
