CareerPlanSign in

Structural Analyst

San Luis Obispo, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Analyze rotating and stationary engine components (rotors, vanes, casings) to determine stress, life, and fatigue, guiding structural capability and improvement for high-performance small turbine engines.

Role type

Senior IC structural analyst (propulsion)

Builds

High-rate, scalable manufacturing of next-generation autonomous defense platforms

Domain

Defense technology / Aerospace propulsion

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Structural mechanics, Rotor-dynamics, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Simulation software development, Tolerance analysis, Test procedure development

Preferred skills

Turbo-machinery components experience, NX/Teamcenter proficiency, Mentoring, Independent problem solving

Technologies

NX, Teamcenter, Simulation software

Responsibilities

Analyze rotating and stationary components for stress, life, and fatigue; Develop tools/workflows in simulation software to speed up repetitive tasks; Create analytical tools for basic analysis; Work with aerodynamic and mechanical designers to develop components; Guide drawing requirements for component tolerances; Develop test procedures for component life

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

Sourced via ashby · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.