High-Performance Stress Engineer for Virgin Galactic
7 days ago
Virgin Galactic is revolutionizing space travel, and we're seeking a skilled Sr. Stress Engineer to join our team.
About UsWe're transforming humanity's relationship with space by making it more accessible and open. Our mission is to connect the world to the love, wonder, and awe inspired by space travel, while creating new opportunities for life on Earth.
Job OverviewThis full-time position offers a competitive annual U.S. base salary range of $105,700.00–$161,200.00, plus additional forms of pay and benefits packages available to qualified candidates. As a Senior Stress Engineer (Test Support), you'll primarily focus on ground test and flight test of Virgin Galactic vehicles and programs.
Responsibilities:- Interface and collaborate with multiple disciplines to support pre-test, test, and post-test activities.
- Support creation and review of test requirements, test predictions, test plans, and related drawings, procedures, and documents.
- Coordinate and oversee work of a small team of stress engineers supporting test activities as needed.
- Perform structural analysis to provide analytical definition and ensure structural integrity of test fixtures, structural components, and test/structural assemblies.
- Develop and utilize finite element models (global and discrete).
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, with a concentration in a relevant Engineering discipline.
- Minimum 8 years' experience in Aerospace airframe/mechanical systems stress analysis.
- Prior experience with both metallic and composite materials analysis/structural substantiation.
- Previous experience supporting test pyramid activities (coupon, component, assembly, full vehicle).
- Proficiency with Finite Element Modeling software (FEMAP+NASTRAN preferred).
- Solid understanding of material properties & behavior, statics/free body diagrams, and structural load paths.
- Strong teamwork and coordination skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of tools, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Experience with manufacturing-based ERP systems, such as Oracle.
- Hands-on experience with composite part fabrication and assembly process.
- Prior experience performing ground/flight test support activities in aerospace stress applications.
- Previous experience with FEMAP.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) techniques.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with Fatigue & Damage Tolerance analysis.
- Experience with the design of flight vehicles or vehicle systems to a set of requirements or standards such as CFR 14, Part 400, Part 23 and 25, military or NASA.
The compensation package for this role includes a highly competitive annual U.S. base salary range of $105,700.00–$161,200.00, along with other forms of pay and benefits available to qualified candidates. For more information regarding Virgin Galactic benefits, please visit here.
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Tustin, California, United States Virgin Galactic Full timeJob OverviewA unique opportunity has arisen to join Virgin Galactic's team of experts in structural analysis and aerospace engineering. As a Senior Stress Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the design, build, and flight test operations of our vehicles.
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