Aerospace Engineer

7 days ago


El Segundo, California, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
Job Summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our team in El Segundo, CA. As a key member of our Vehicle Systems Division, you will be responsible for evaluating and designing moving mechanical assemblies and explosive devices for launch vehicle, spacecraft, and missile programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and assess designs, analysis results, test plans, and applicable standards
  • Perform independent analyses and modeling of moving mechanical assemblies, deployment, and separation systems
  • Work closely with program offices to resolve technical issues and ensure mission success
  • Prepare reports and provide briefings to customers and stakeholders
  • Occasionally travel to contractor sites to attend design reviews and witness hardware assembly and testing
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
  • Minimum of 6 years of applicable professional experience in launch vehicle, spacecraft, or missile program support
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a STEM field
  • Experience with mechanical designs, mass properties, materials, and manufacturing
  • Experience with hardware integration and testing
  • Familiarity with multi-body dynamics analysis and hydrocode analysis tools
What We Offer

The Aerospace Corporation offers a competitive compensation package, including a grade-based pay range of $117,300 - $226,900. We also offer comprehensive health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, as well as a 401(k) Plan with company-paid benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced aerospace engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.


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