CareerPlan

Mechanical Engineering, Structures (New Grad)

Long Beach, CAFull-time$86k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design, build, and test primary and secondary structures and components for a large-scale human-rated space station.

Role type

New Grad Mechanical Engineer (Structures)

Builds

Human-rated space station modules and systems

Domain

Aerospace / Space Infrastructure

Required skills

Static and dynamic load analysis, Vibration analysis, Thermal analysis, CAD modeling, GD&T fundamentals, FEA software proficiency, Manufacturing drawing creation, Test plan development

Preferred skills

Hands-on hardware building experience, High-performance vehicle or spacecraft design experience, NX CAD tool familiarity, PLM tools exposure, Ansys/Femap/Nastran/Abaqus exposure, Aerospace design standards awareness

Technologies

NX, Teamcenter, Ansys, Femap, Nastran, Abaqus

Responsibilities

Design and analyze primary and secondary structures, Create CAD models and manufacturing drawings, Work hands-on with fabricators to build and test hardware, Contribute to trade studies and define subsystem interfaces

Seniority

Entry-level, New Grad