Senior Manager, Structural Analysis – Lunar Permanence

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. Manage, develop, and grow a team of analysts .

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeFlorida, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $183,807 - $257,328 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage, develop, and grow a team of analysts
Engage with external facing customers
Communicate and align resources and priorities across multiple subsystems, across vehicles, and across business units
Develop methods and processes to improve automation and expedite analysis cycle times
Perform iterative structural sizing to support robust product design across all vehicle design phases
Support build and test non-conformances
Create, review, and approve analysis models and hand calculations
Author, review, adjudicate, and/or approve structural analysis documentation, including databooks, drawings, stress reports, test plans, design and analysis standards, and requirements verification
Setup and execute technical milestone reviews
Execute coupled loads analysis in launch, free flight, and docked configurations

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
6+ years of experience in structural analysis
Experience with analysis of metallic and composite hardware
Experience with fluid product structural analysis, including tanks, tubes, manifolds, bellows, valves, etc.
Experience in dynamic environment analysis, including vibroacoustics and shock
Experience in space thermal environments
Experience with fracture and fatigue analysis
Experience with a wide range of analysis tools, including (but not limited to) NASTRAN, FEMAP, ANSYS, Hyperworks, Optistruct, HyperX, ADAMS
2+ years of experience in directly managing engineering staff

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays
Eligibility for benefits and bonuses based on company intent to reward individual contributions

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural analysisfluid product structural analysisdynamic environment analysisfracture analysisfatigue analysisiterative structural sizingautomation methodsanalysis modelscoupled loads analysisrequirements verification

Soft Skills

team managementcustomer engagementcommunicationresource alignmentprioritizationprocess improvementtechnical milestone reviewsdocumentation approvalcollaborationleadership

Certifications

B.S. in Mechanical EngineeringB.S. in Aerospace Engineering