Structural Analysis Engineer

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering mechanics and physics-based analysis methods to evaluate system performance
• Perform structural assessments using classical hand calculations, finite element analysis, and simulation techniques
• Analyze components and assemblies for strength, stiffness, fatigue life, and fracture resistance
• Support requirements development and ensure designs align with customer and regulatory expectations
• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve technical challenges
• Review designs, analyses, and verification activities to provide independent technical evaluation
• Generate technical reports, compliance documentation, and presentations
• Support qualification, verification, and validation efforts throughout the product development lifecycle
• Contribute to internal engineering standards, best practices, and process improvements

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 4-7 years of experience in aerospace, defense, or highly regulated engineering environments
• Experience applying structural mechanics, dynamics, kinematics, and physics-based modeling
• Strong background in finite element analysis and structural simulation
• Required experience with SolidWorks
• Experience with FEMAP, NASTRAN, LS-DYNA, and Python
• Experience working in requirements-driven environments with compliance and regulatory responsibilities
• Must be a US Person (citizen or permanent resident)

Preferred Qualifications

• CATIA V5 experience
• Background in pressurized actuation systems, pneumatic mechanisms, or ordnance systems
• Aerospace industry experience

About the Company

ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life, from advancing space exploration to building autonomous electric vehicles. As part of the global ALTEN Group, we deliver across the entire product development cycle, supporting industries including aerospace, medical devices, robotics, and automotive.