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Manager, Component Analysis & Space Structures

El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $134,200–$134,200🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead structural analysis and test methodologies for spacecraft structures, deployable systems, and electronic hardware components under combined mechanical and thermal loads.

Role type

Senior IC structural engineering manager

Builds

Technical assessments, design guidance, industry standards, and flight worthiness evaluations for space vehicle subsystems

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems / Structural Mechanics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

structural design, finite element analysis, material characterization, structural test techniques, line management, cross-disciplinary team leadership

Preferred skills

fatigue and failure theory, advanced analysis tool development, knowledge of structural standards for electronic hardware, project/program leadership

Technologies

finite element analysis tools, structural analysis software

Responsibilities

Identify structural integrity issues for electronic components and spacecraft structures; direct staff in independent analyses and test plan formulation; review and sanction design and test methodologies; develop staff through mentoring and training; maintain relationships with program offices; perform line management functions including staffing and resource allocation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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