Structural Design Engineer II
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-03-16
Responsibilities
- Work on a design team through hardware design cycles and produce technical designs and analysis.
- Drive solutions forward and advise the team on problem resolutions.
- Take ownership of the full lifecycle of hardware from requirements definition through design, analysis, testing, and integration.
- Design, analyze, develop, and test primary and secondary structures.
- Build detail part 3D models and other documentation for flight hardware development.
- Provide technical guidance and support for manufacturing and integration activities.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams throughout design and mission integration.
Job Requirements
- Minimum B.S. degree in engineering with 2+ years of experience in spacecraft or aircraft structures.
- Experience with vehicle load path distribution and material selection.
- Understanding of core DFX principles and composite/metallic design fundamentals.
- Proficient in structural design using CAD tools and FEA analysis.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with ASME standards and Model Based Definition processes.
- Experience in multi-functional organizations to develop engineered products.
