Top Structural Engineer Jobs

Leads civil-structural engineering for facilities, including structural and seismic design, foundation and roadway work, equipment supports, building modifications, code compliance, construction oversight, permit packages, infrastructure planning, design reviews, cost estimates, and maintenance support. The role coordinates cross-functional teams, analyzes existing and future infrastructure needs, reviews contractor changes, and develops compliant project designs and documentation.

Lead simulation, prediction, and validation of structural performance in dynamic electromechanical defense systems. Perform linear and nonlinear FEA, transient dynamics, vibration, shock, fatigue, and structural analyses. Collaborate with designers, controls, and test engineers to improve product durability, manufacturability, cost, and performance. Correlate simulations with physical testing and produce rigorous technical reports. The role supports systems exposed to firing loads, recoil, impact, drops, transportation shock, and other extreme environments.

Lead and mentor a structural analysis team performing strength analyses of metallic and composite components. Develop and document structural requirements, perform FEA and analytical methods, support test planning/execution, validate certification/test results, investigate in-service failures, and develop tools/processes to improve analysis quality and efficiency while coordinating across engineering disciplines.

Leads multidisciplinary structural engineering efforts for Boeing’s EMVF and proprietary programs. Oversees requirements, interfaces, product design, manufacturing, sustainment, verification, technical reviews, system integration, and issue resolution. Serves as technical authority for assigned products and coordinates engineering execution across integrated product teams and program technical staff. Mentors engineers and supports milestone reviews and engineering release processes.

Leads multidisciplinary spacecraft structural and mechanical design integration from requirements through production support. Oversees design teams, system trades, payload accommodation, interface control, clearance verification, manufacturing integration, qualification testing, milestone reviews, nonconformance resolution, and emerging technology investigations. The role is fully onsite in El Segundo, California, and requires U.S. person status, eligibility for a U.S. security clearance, and a Secret clearance post-start.

Leads multidisciplinary engineering teams responsible for requirements, interfaces, design, production, integration, testing, and verification of the EMVF and related proprietary aerospace programs. Serves as technical authority, guides product definition and execution, manages technical risks and issue resolution, coordinates integrated product teams with program technical staff, and presents results during design, acceptance, qualification, and delivery reviews.

Lead structural analysis for complex mechanical systems supporting defense electronics. Develop and validate structural solutions using advanced FEA, stress, modal, shock, fatigue, tolerance stack-up, and hand-calculation methods. Oversee structural integrity from proposal through qualification, define requirements and test parameters, engage customers, mitigate cross-disciplinary risks, establish simulation and reporting standards, and mentor engineers.

Design and qualify Aeon-R combustion device hardware from concept through flight. Perform hand calculations and FEM (static, thermal, fatigue, damage tolerance), high-fidelity modeling, test data analysis, model anchoring, and risk assessment. Interface with hardware designers and define test objectives to validate models and verify hardware performance.

Perform strength, fatigue, and damage-tolerance analyses of metallic and composite structural components using classical and FEA methods. Support test execution and validation, document certification/test results, investigate in-service failures, and work within an Integrated Product Team under general supervision.

Lead structural analysis for advanced aircraft: develop and document structural requirements, create and run FEM/analytical models, coordinate across disciplines, support test planning/execution, validate designs, and document certification/test results for regulatory and customer substantiation.

Performs structural analysis for satellite systems and space hardware using finite element models, simulations, and engineering tools. Responsibilities include developing structural requirements, supporting design and qualification, planning and analyzing tests, documenting certification results, investigating failures, improving analytical processes, and coordinating with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams.

Develops and executes advanced CAE simulations for propulsion systems, including engines, transmissions, drive units, electric motors, and energy storage systems. Partners with design, validation, manufacturing, and supplier teams to optimize performance, quality, durability, efficiency, and development timelines. Performs simulation automation, validation correlation, virtual product development, and capability improvements, with focus areas such as structural, durability, dynamics, NVH, sealing, fastening, cranktrain, and fatigue analysis.

Lead structural design and construction support for advanced semiconductor facilities, ensuring compliance with operational and seismic requirements while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Perform structural analysis on various spacecraft components using analysis techniques, develop loads, support testing, and write reports while maintaining collaboration with the team.

Perform structural analysis on various aerospace components, including spacecraft and ground support equipment. Use finite element analysis techniques, develop loads, support testing, and write detailed reports.

Perform structural analysis for spacecraft using various techniques, develop loads and environments, and support testing. Maintain effective working relationships within teams.

As a Structural Analysis Engineer II, you will design, analyze, and develop structural systems, applying technical principles under general supervision and collaborating with mechanical teams.

The role involves conducting structural and thermal analyses of solid rocket motors, supporting design, validation, and collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Develop structural repairs, static and fatigue analyses, and substantiation packages for Boeing and MD aircraft. Resolve urgent aircraft-on-ground issues, assess fleet safety concerns, communicate repair solutions to customers and leadership, collaborate across engineering teams, review technical communications, and lead process improvements. The role supports varied aircraft models on a rotating 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule with overnight or daytime shifts.

Perform structural analysis and testing for spacecraft, payloads, optics, mechanisms, and ground support using closed-form and finite element methods. Develop loads and environments, support static/modal/acoustic/shock/vibration tests, write detailed reports, and collaborate across engineering teams. On-site work five days per week; may require travel between campuses.

Perform structural analysis and testing for spacecraft, payloads, and support equipment using closed-form and finite element methods. Develop loads/environments, support static/modal/acoustic/shock testing, write detailed analysis/test reports, and collaborate across teams to ensure design and test readiness.

Perform structural analysis for spacecraft and related hardware using closed-form and finite element methods; develop loads and environments; support static, modal, acoustic, shock, and vibration testing; write detailed test and analysis reports; collaborate across teams and maintain on-site presence.

Perform structural engineering for design, analysis, inspection, and sustainment of facilities and infrastructure; prepare specifications, estimates, drawings, and documentation; oversee construction and shop drawing review; assess existing structures and recommend repairs; ensure compliance with codes and safety; coordinate with stakeholders and manage resources across multidisciplinary teams.

Perform FEA and hand calculations to evaluate and optimize UAV airframe structures. Conduct static, modal, fatigue, and vibration analyses, support structural test planning and data correlation, define loads and material properties, and produce structural analysis reports while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Perform finite element modeling and structural analyses (static, modal, fatigue, vibration) for UAV airframes; validate FEA with hand calculations and test data; develop test plans, define load cases and material properties, optimize structures for weight and strength, and document technical recommendations.