Heartaerospace

Heartaerospace

Structures Analyst – Engineer I/Engineer II

Los Angeles, CA · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$108k-$135kDetected 34 days ago
PythonSolidWorksCATIAANSYSFEAStructural AnalysisMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringProblem Solving

About the role

  • Base Pay Range: - Structures Analyst I - $108,000 - $135,000. - Structures Analyst II - $124,000 - $155,000.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis using classical methods and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools under guidance from senior engineers (e.g., Nastran, Patran, Abaqus, ANSYS).
  • Analyze and interpret simulation results, helping to document findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to support structural sizing, weight optimization, and design iterations.
  • Perform basic hand calculations to support preliminary designs and validate analysis results.
  • Drive structural testing activities, including test setup assistance, data review, and correlation with analysis.
  • Manage structural issues by investigating root-cause analysis efforts.
  • Document analysis work clearly and maintain organized records of models, assumptions, and results.

Requirements

  • 0-2 years of professional experience, internships, or co-ops in structural analysis, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with FEA tools (e.g., Nastran, Patran, Abaqus, ANSYS) through coursework, internships, or early career experience.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly in written and verbal English.
  • 2-5 years of professional industry experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Exposure to composite and/or metallic structures (academic or professional).
  • Foundational understanding of structural mechanics, materials, and aerospace structures.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Enthusiasm for aircraft development and alignment with Heart's mission.
  • Willingness to learn, take feedback, and work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice to have

  • Worked in a startup environment.
  • Exposure to composite materials and manufacturing methods.
  • Experience with CAD tools (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, NX).
  • Familiarity with aerospace certification concepts (FAA, EASA) through coursework.
  • Introductory experience with Python or scripting for analysis automation.
  • Master's degree (or progress toward one) in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
  • These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:

Skills

  • About Heart Aerospace
  • The ES-30 seats 30 passengers, with a zero-emission electric range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km.
  • Heart is targeting type certification by the end of the decade.
  • Your Mission

Compensation

  • Structures Analyst I - $108,000 - $135,000.
  • Structures Analyst II - $124,000 - $155,000.

This listing is sourced directly from Heartaerospace's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.