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Structural Mechanics Project Engineer

El Segundo, CA, US💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Develop multi-disciplinary solutions to complex structural mechanics problems for national security space programs, bridging disciplines and driving innovation across vehicle engineering and integration.

Role type

Senior IC structural mechanics project engineer

Builds

Integrated products and solutions for satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems

Domain

Aerospace / Structural Mechanics

Required skills

Structural mechanics expertise, Cross-disciplinary engineering, Program acquisition coordination, Root cause analysis, Requirements management, Stakeholder advocacy

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in structural mechanics, 12+ years cross-disciplinary experience, Active TS/SCI clearance

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Connect emerging issues with subdivision capabilities and advocate for strategic priorities; Lead ad-hoc cross-disciplinary teams to address process and data flow shortcomings; Maintain awareness of functional capabilities and foster growth opportunities; Develop relationships with internal/external customers and contractors; Maintain technical depth in structural mechanics and implement capabilities; Identify technical needs and root causes for hardware anomalies; Contribute to maintenance of requirements and technical supporting data.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic impact

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