Structural Engineer III

Position : Structural Engineer

Location : Chandler, AZ

Job Description :

Join a team that is shaping the future of advanced aerospace technologies. We are seeking a Structural Engineer to support our Mechanical & Energetics (M&E) department. In this role, you will work in a fast‑paced environment collaborating with analysts, design engineers, and program managers to bring complex launch and missile systems to life.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of structural engineering tasks supporting the design, analysis, and testing of missile and launch vehicle systems.
• Calculate safety factors related to stress, stiffness, buckling, bolted joints, fracture, and other structural failure modes.
• Collaborate in a team environment to solve engineering challenges related to structural integrity.
• Apply structural mechanics principles to guide design engineers during preliminary and final design phases of flight and ground support structures.
• Learn and develop proficiency with structural analysis tools (., FEMAP, NX NASTRAN, MathCAD).
• Interpret and apply engineering specifications and customer requirements to meet project objectives.
• Produce high‑quality engineering documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Define appropriate test conditions, instrumentation, and qualification / acceptance criteria for flight structures.
• Gather, analyze, and interpret technical datasets such as flight data, test results, and material characterization reports.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications