Structural Engineer

Mach
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 90,000 - 175,000 annuallyFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Communication","Technical design reviews","Risk communication"]

Design and analyze structural systems for next-generation aerospace and defense platforms. Build and validate FEM models with appropriate mesh, boundary conditions, and load cases; perform stress, vibration, and structural sizing analyses; and run trade studies to optimize stiffness, strength, mass, and manufacturability. Partner with propulsion, flight sciences, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams through vehicle development and technical design reviews.

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Structural Engineer

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Job Summary

Design and analyze structural systems for next-generation aerospace and defense platforms. Build and validate FEM models with appropriate mesh, boundary conditions, and load cases; perform stress, vibration, and structural sizing analyses; and run trade studies to optimize stiffness, strength, mass, and manufacturability. Partner with propulsion, flight sciences, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams through vehicle development and technical design reviews.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop structural layouts and aeromechanical architectures for advanced aerospace and defense platforms.
  • •Perform structural and mechanical analysis, including load path development, stress analysis, vibration assessments, and structural sizing.
  • •Build and analyze FEM models, including mesh generation, boundary conditions, load cases, and structural trade studies.
  • •Evaluate metallic and composite structures under static, dynamic, and thermal loading environments.
  • •Collaborate with propulsion, flight sciences, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams, and present structural risks, margins, and performance assessments in design reviews.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 90,000 - 175,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • •2–5+ years of experience in aerospace structural design and stress analysis.
  • •Experience with FEM modeling and structural analysis tools for aerospace applications.
  • •Strong understanding of structural mechanics, stress analysis, load paths, and material behavior.
  • •Experience supporting aerospace conceptual or preliminary design efforts.
Experience:2+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Skills:CollaborationCommunicationTechnical design reviewsRisk communication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FEM modelingFEMAPNASTRANMesh generationBoundary conditionsLoad cases

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

Mach
Designs and manufactures unmanned systems, tactical engines, and decentralized defense manufacturing infrastructure (Forge) to scale production of autonomous aerial systems and related propulsion for U.S. defense customers and partners.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Valuation: USD 250M to 500M
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Huntington Beach, United States
Founded: 2023
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