Structures Engineer
Core
Designing and analyzing robust structural components and integrated mechanical architectures for mission-critical defense systems.
Role type
Senior IC structures engineer (defense)
Builds
Load-bearing components and integrated mechanical architectures for military systems
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace / Structural engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structural design and analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), CAD software proficiency, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Materials science, Manufacturing processes, Testing and validation
Technologies
SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, ANSYS, Nastran, Abaqus
Responsibilities
Lead conceptualization and detailed engineering of complex primary and secondary structures; Perform comprehensive FEA for static, dynamic, thermal, fatigue, and vibration loads; Select and qualify materials and manufacturing processes; Support fabrication and assembly of prototypes and execute structural qualification tests; Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical structures with electronics and subsystems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC