Structural Analyst II – Core Mechanical, Lunar Permanence

BLUE ORIGIN

Structural Analyst position within Blue Origin's Lunar Permanence team. Engaging in structural analysis for space vehicles and mechanisms.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeLos Angeles • Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,201 - $138,880 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ability to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)
Acceleration, shock, and vibration analysis
Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests
Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals
Support configuration development and trade studies of separation mechanisms.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering
3+ years of experience in structural analysis of space/aerospace vehicles/structures/mechanisms
Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals
Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development/validation
Ability to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)

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
Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural analysisfinite element modelingphysics-based analytical methodshand calculationsacceleration analysisshock analysisvibration analysisstatic fundamentalsdynamic fundamentalsvalidation and correlation

Soft Skills

problem-solvingpassion for development

Certifications

B.S. degree in mechanical engineeringB.S. degree in aerospace engineeringB.S. degree in civil engineering