Structural Engineer/sr. Structural Engineer (metallics)

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, US
Base: $117,300 - $226,900 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Launch vehicle structures design
Metallic structures systems engineering
Multi-disciplinary technical coordination
The role involves acting as a senior technical authority to evaluate launch vehicle structures for National Security Space missions

Job Summary

  • The role involves acting as a senior technical authority to evaluate launch vehicle structures for National Security Space missions.
  • Candidates will lead collaborative efforts between the Space Force, Aerospace staff, and contractors to resolve risks associated with launch vehicle structures.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $117,300 to $226,900 annually along with comprehensive health care and a 401(k) plan.

Matching Summary

The role involves acting as a senior technical authority to evaluate launch vehicle structures for National Security Space missions.

Salary

Base: $117,300 - $226,900 annually; Bonus/Equity: Variable pay program for exceptional contributions; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k) up to 12%, paid holidays, relocation assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Launch vehicle structures design
  • Metallic structures systems engineering
  • Multi-disciplinary technical coordination
  • Space Force requirement compliance
  • Structural analysis and testing

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in mechanical engineering
  • Experience with launch verification processes
  • Systems engineering verification of requirements
  • Non-recurring design validation experience

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in mechanical engineering or related field
  • 8+ years experience (Senior: 12+ years)
  • U.S. citizenship required for security clearance
  • Extensive knowledge of structures systems engineering standards
  • Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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