Aerospace Stress Engineer

2 weeks ago

Tustin, California, United States Virgin Galactic Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Stress Engineer to join our team at Virgin Galactic. As a Stress Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting vehicle design, build, and test operations. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the structural integrity of our vehicles and ensuring compliance with design and load requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform structural analysis to provide analytical definition and/or ensure structural integrity of components and assemblies via repairs and modifications
  • Develop and/or utilize finite element models (global and discrete)
  • Interface and collaborate with various disciplines to correctly diagnose root cause and assign corrective actions for structural support considerations
  • Play an integral role in the workflow release process for structural design
  • Support review of manufacturing plans and procedures to ensure compliance with design and load requirements
  • Directly support timely operations of build, ground tests, flight tests, and fleet operations
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, with a concentration in a relevant Engineering discipline
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in Aerospace airframe / mechanical systems stress analysis
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Prior experience with composite materials analysis / structural substantiation
  • Previous professional experience with Finite Element Modeling software
  • Knowledge of and/or experience with Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) techniques
  • Knowledge of and/or experience with Fatigue & Damage Tolerance analysis
What We Offer

Virgin Galactic offers a competitive salary range of $72,500.00–$105,000.00 per year, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, and experience. In addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, we also offer other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long-term incentive) as part of the compensation package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to a Drug-Free Workplace and require all applicants post-offer and active teammates to undergo testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met.

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