Structural testing jobs

Lead, Test Engineering

Radiant Industries · Posted Nov 11, 2026

Open

El Segundo, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Manager
8+ years

Lead, Test Engineering

Radiant Industries · Posted Nov 11, 2026

Open

El Segundo, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Manager
8+ years

Senior Stress Engineer

RTX · Posted Nov 10, 2026

Open

Everett, Washington, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$96K–$182K per year
5+ years

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Support the design and certification of aircraft interior monuments, including structural analysis, certification substantiation, and load development.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD.

Responsibilities

Perform structural analyses of aircraft interior monuments and supporting aircraft interfaces.
Develop and execute finite element models using industry-standard analysis tools to evaluate strength, stiffness, stability, and durability requirements.
Generate and validate interface loads between monuments and aircraft primary structure.
Perform static and dynamic analyses for emergency landing, inertial loading, rapid decompression, ground handling, turbulence and flight load conditions.
Support qualification and certification test programs, including development of test plans, procedures, and correlation activities.

Requirements

Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Advanced Degree in a related field
Nice to have: FAA Part 25 familiarity
Nice to have: decompression knowledge
Nice to have: emergency landing knowledge

Skills

finite element analysis NASTRAN

Principal Stress Engineer IV

RTX · Posted Nov 10, 2026

Open

Everett, Washington, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$118K–$225K per year
8+ years

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Lead structural analysis and certification of aircraft interior monuments, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is 118,300 USD - 224,900 USD.

Responsibilities

Perform structural analyses of aircraft interior monuments and supporting aircraft interfaces.
Develop and execute finite element models using industry-standard analysis tools.
Generate and validate interface loads between monuments and aircraft primary structure.
Perform static and dynamic analyses for emergency landing, inertial loading, rapid decompression, ground handling, turbulence and flight load conditions.
Support qualification and certification test programs, including development of test plans, procedures and correlation activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
Nice to have: FAA Part 25
Nice to have: composite and metallic aircraft structures
Nice to have: decompression
Nice to have: emergency landing

Skills

finite element analysis NASTRAN FEMAP

Senior Staff Engineer, Aerostructures Stress Analyst (RX) (R5845)

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Nov 9, 2026

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Dallas, Texas, United States
Full-time · Senior
10+ years

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Lead structural analysis efforts for UAV airframes, major substructures, and critical components within a program scope.

Compensation

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Responsibilities

Lead structural analysis efforts for UAV airframes, major substructures, and critical components within a program scope.
Define and execute finite element modeling approaches, load cases, assumptions, and margin assessments.
Perform and oversee static, modal, fatigue, vibration, and damage-tolerance analyses.
Establish sound practices for hand calculations, model validation, and analysis-to-test correlation.
Drive structural optimization across performance, weight, cost, and manufacturability targets.

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
B.S. in Aerospace Engineering
Nice to have: Master’s or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Nice to have: senior technical lead experience
Nice to have: flight test support

Skills

FEA tools hand calculations composite structures

Senior Staff Engineer, Structural Analysis - Ranger (R6369)

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Open

Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time · Senior
10+ years

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Lead structural analysis efforts for UAV airframes and related components, providing advanced technical leadership and ensuring structural integrity across development, flight test, and production.

Compensation

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Responsibilities

Lead structural analysis efforts for UAV airframes, major substructures, and critical components within a program scope.
Define and execute finite element modeling approaches, load cases, assumptions, and margin assessments.
Perform and oversee static, modal, fatigue, vibration, and damage‑tolerance analyses.
Establish sound practices for hand calculations, model validation, and analysis‑to‑test correlation.
Drive structural optimization across performance, weight, cost, and manufacturability targets.

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
Nice to have: Master’s or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Nice to have: senior technical lead on aircraft or UAV structural programs
Nice to have: flight test support and certification efforts
Nice to have: internal analysis standards or best practices

Skills

Finite element analysis ANSYS

Senior Staff Engineer, Structural Analysis - Ranger (R6300)

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Open

Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time · Senior
12–15 years

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Lead advanced structural analysis and validation for next‑generation UAV platforms, providing technical leadership, mentoring, and influencing design decisions.

Compensation

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Responsibilities

Lead structural analysis efforts for UAV airframes, major substructures, and critical components
Define and execute finite element modeling approaches, load cases, assumptions, and margin assessments
Perform and oversee static, modal, fatigue, vibration, and damage‑tolerance analyses
Establish sound practices for hand calculations, model validation, and analysis‑to‑test correlation
Drive structural optimization across performance, weight, cost, and manufacturability targets

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
Nice to have: Master’s or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Nice to have: senior technical lead on aircraft or UAV structural programs
Nice to have: flight test support and certification efforts
Nice to have: internal analysis standards or best practices

Skills

Finite Element Analysis ANSYS

Advanced Composites & Manufacturing Technologies Expert

Abra Information Technologies Ltd · Posted Nov 8, 2026

Open

Center

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Lead the development of advanced composite structures and manufacturing technologies for high-performance aerospace platforms.

Responsibilities

Design and optimize composite structures
Select materials and manufacturing processes
Drive weight reduction and structural efficiency initiatives
Lead material qualification and validation programs
Support transition from development to serial production

Requirements

Advanced degree in Materials, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Skills

Composite design Advanced manufacturing processes Autoclave OOA RTM structural testing failure analysis

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