Stress Analyst • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in aerospace engineering with hands-on experience in structural analysis — your expertise includes performing static, fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis on aircraft structures. You are comfortable working with both metallic and composite components, ensuring compliance with performance and airworthiness requirements.

You possess a deep understanding of FAA certification processes and can generate structural substantiation to support these activities — your analytical skills are complemented by your ability to conduct classical hand calculations to assess stress, strain, and margins of safety. You thrive in a fast-paced aerospace startup environment where your analysis directly informs design decisions.

What you'll do

As a Senior Stress Analyst at Skyryse, you will be responsible for performing detailed structural analysis on primary and secondary aircraft structures — your work will ensure that our fly-by-wire systems meet the highest standards of safety and performance. You will collaborate closely with design engineering and manufacturing teams to provide insights that drive design decisions.

You will generate structural substantiation documentation to support FAA certification activities, working under Part 23 and Part 27 regulations — your role will involve conducting thorough analyses and presenting your findings to cross-functional teams. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster a culture of learning and innovation within the team.

What we offer

Skyryse offers a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to groundbreaking advancements in aviation technology — you will be part of a mission-driven team focused on making flying safer and more accessible. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development in the aerospace industry.