Gravitics

Structures Analyst

Greater Seattle Area · Mid

Work authorization required$110k-$140kDetected 71 days ago

Product ManagementANSYSFEAStructural AnalysisAerospace Engineering

About the role

To build our space systems, we need rockstars of all experience levels who can directly work the full product lifecycle of several challenging assemblies, including pressurized structures, launch adapters, mechanisms, tooling, and more.

Partner directly with design engineers to validate and optimize primary and secondary structural designs for strength, stiffness, weight, cost, and manufacturability
Perform stress, deflection, stability, and margin of safety analyses using FEM and first-principles hand calculations
Ability to perform technical assessment of damage or out of tolerance conditions and provide guidance on repair or use
At Gravitics, we're not exploring space-we're building it.
We design and manufacture large-scale orbital structures that enable commercial operations while meeting the requirements of defense and government missions.
Let's build the future together.

3+ years of industry experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering
Bachelor's degree in an applicable field
Experience with analyzing / dispositioning non-conformances
Experience with hand calculations including free-body diagrams for internal and reaction load derivation
Demonstrated knowledge of bolted joint calculations (bolt preload, joint stiffness, shear-tension interaction, insert pull-out, etc.)
Strong experience with classical and aerospace analysis methods (Bruhn, Niu, Roark, Blodgett, Shigley, etc.)
Experience with development and/or qualification testing (test requirements, setup/configuration, test predictions, test conduct/monitoring, etc.)
Demonstrated knowledge of vehicle load path and stress analysis of metallic and/or composite structures (pressure vessels, skin-stringer, fittings, sandwich panels, etc.)
You're a successful candidate if you are a giver, not a taker.
You have an ability to make things happen.

$110,000 - $140,000 USD
For Marysville, WA, the expected base salary range for this role is $110,000 - 140,000.
Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the considerations of job-related knowledge and skills, education, and direct experience.
Salary is just one component of the total employee package, which also includes company equity at an exciting time of company growth, as well as comprehensive medical, 401(k) retirement plan, a generous PTO policy, employee discounts, and more.

Our vision is bold, but we're not just dreamers; we're doers.
If you're ready to lay the foundations for a new era in space, embrace a culture of relentless learning and innovation, and contribute to a future where humanity's reach extends farther, Gravitics is the place for you.

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