Senior Structures Engineer

🕒 October 6

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Venus Aerospace

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

🚀 Aerospace

Defense • Manufacturing • Aerospace

Venus Aerospace is a venture-backed startup founded in 2020, focused on developing reusable hypersonic technology to revolutionize and redefine the aviation and defense industries. With a team composed of experienced PhDs, rocket scientists, engineers, military veterans, and more, the company is pioneering a new era of hypersonic flight with their groundbreaking detonation ramjet engine technology.

📋 Description

• Independently complete structural design and/or analysis of major aerospace components or assemblies • Perform general strength assessments via hand calculations and FEA using NASTRAN/ANSYS, including fatigue, buckling, and stability • Own CAD models in NX/CATIA, including large assemblies and release processes • Define loads in coordination with GNC, propulsion, avionics, and systems teams • Support structural test campaigns and contribute to flight qualification plans • Develop internal processes, standards, and documentation for the growing team • Mentor developing engineers through technical guidance, design reviews, and knowledge sharing • Use TeamCenter, Dassault systems, Jira, and Confluence for configuration control and program collaboration • Collaborate with engineering teams across the full hardware development lifecycle, from preliminary design and detailed engineering through manufacturing support, structural testing, and qualification • Help establish and grow the engineering team in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving priorities

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering • 5+ years of relevant engineering experience • Demonstrated proficiency in structural design with CAD (NX/CATIA), structural analysis (NASTRAN/ANSYS), or both • Working familiarity with the complementary discipline and ability to collaborate effectively between design and analysis • Demonstrated proficiency in hand calculations and first-principles analysis • Familiarity with fatigue analysis methods and principles • Strong communication, collaboration, and team-building skills • U.S. Person eligible to work on ITAR-restricted programs • Experience developing random vibration environments • Experience designing for manufacturability and producibility • Experience developing structural loads, including coupled loads analysis • Working knowledge of material behavior, structural stability, joint analysis, damage tolerance, and vibration • Experience creating or contributing to engineering standards and internal procedures • Background in multi-stage rockets, aircraft, or spacecraft • Flight qualification and structural test experience • Familiarity with TeamCenter, Dassault systems software, Jira, and Confluence

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities • Full-time employment