Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Actalent
📍 Tukwila, WA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 25, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Structural Analysis Engineer
Job Description
The Structural Analysis Engineer supports the development, verification, and testing of satellite systems and supporting hardware. In this role, you build and maintain finite element models of space hardware, including electromechanical devices, deployed and stowed appendages, fully integrated satellites, and ground support equipment. You use these models to evaluate environments and structural performance, determining flightworthiness from the full satellite design down to component-level assemblies. You participate actively in structural testing by preparing procedures, performing pre-test analysis, defining instrumentation, conducting tests, reducing data, and correlating models. You collaborate closely with satellite operators and launch service providers to ensure compatibility with launch loads and to generate verification artifacts, working within a fast-paced, highly skilled team focused on producing state-of-the-art...

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Job Details

  • Location Tukwila, WA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 25, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026