Structures Design Engineer

Orbital Operations
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 100,000 - 150,000 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Attention to detail"]

Join a small, hands-on engineering team building a space vehicle program. You will own hardware from requirements through design, fabrication, testing and flight, focusing on pressurized structures, thrust frames and integrated fluids, while collaborating across disciplines and building your own hardware for verification.

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Orbital Operations
Orbital Operations
1 year ago

Structures Design Engineer

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Job Summary

Join a small, hands-on engineering team building a space vehicle program. You will own hardware from requirements through design, fabrication, testing and flight, focusing on pressurized structures, thrust frames and integrated fluids, while collaborating across disciplines and building your own hardware for verification.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define the structural and major fluids design of the rocket in coordination with owners of other portions of the vehicle
  • •Procure and manage all hardware for components and structures that you own
  • •Work to get your hardware built, tested and integrated onto the vehicle
  • •Help build design tools and guidelines that will accelerate development of components

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 100,000 - 150,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years minimum experience in working in aerospace structures or fluids
  • •Designed, built and tested hardware
  • •Proficiency with CAD software and analysis software (ANSYS preferred)
  • •Ability to determine appropriate level of work for a problem (from hand calcs to multi-physics finite element solutions)
  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering
Experience:3+ yearsAerospace
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationTeamworkProblem-solvingAttention to detail
Tech Stack:CADANSYSFinite element analysisMulti-physicsPropulsion

Eligibility

Visa:US citizen/visa only
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Orbital Operations
Orbital Operations designs and provides space systems engineering, payload integration, and mission operations services for small satellites and space missions, supporting customers with end-to-end development, testing, and operational support to enable reliable space operations.
Industry: Space Technology
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