Structural Analyst • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong analytical background with experience in structural analysis and testing of aerospace components — your hands-on skills enable you to effectively model and analyze complex systems. You possess a solid understanding of spacecraft engineering principles and are comfortable working with various engineering tools. Your experience includes mentoring and training junior engineers, fostering their growth while ensuring high-quality project outcomes.

You are detail-oriented and have a proven track record of defining structural load requirements and test specifications for aerospace applications. Your ability to lead vibration test campaigns demonstrates your expertise in ensuring that components meet stringent launch and on-orbit requirements. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working alongside cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Desirable

Experience with advanced satellite systems or similar aerospace projects is a plus. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to spacecraft design and testing will enhance your contributions to the team. A background in mechanical engineering or a related field will further support your success in this role.

What you'll do

As a Senior Structural Analyst at Astranis, you will take ownership of the modeling and structural analysis of spacecraft components and subsystems. You will perform detailed analyses to ensure compliance with launch and operational requirements, contributing to the successful deployment of advanced satellite systems. Your role will involve defining structural load requirements and developing test plans that align with project objectives.

You will lead vibration test campaigns, coordinating with various teams to ensure that testing is conducted efficiently and effectively. Your insights will help shape the design and engineering processes, ensuring that all components meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and guiding them through complex projects.

Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with other engineering disciplines to integrate structural analysis into the overall design process. You will participate in design reviews and provide critical feedback to enhance the robustness of spacecraft systems. Your contributions will directly impact the success of Astranis's mission to expand humanity's reach into the solar system.

What we offer

At Astranis, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of satellite technology. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our inclusive workplace values diverse perspectives and encourages all employees to contribute to our mission. Join us in shaping the future of satellite communications and making a meaningful impact on global connectivity.