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Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer- Motor Control and Servo Design
L3Harris Technologies
Salt Lake City, UT
L3Harris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Motor Control and Servo Design Engineer to join the design team and support growing motor drive and control circuit card development needs. This…
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Lead, Systems Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
Salt Lake City, UT
L3Harris is seeking a Systems Engineer to lead the life-cycle support of systems from conceptual development through product phase-out. This position encompasses proposal support,…
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Lead Agentic AI Offensive Security Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Spring, TX · San Jose, CA · Durham, NC · Andover, MA · Fort Collins, CO · Frisco, TX
HPE’s Cybersecurity team is seeking a Lead Agentic AI Engineer to design, enhance and support the technical direction of our AI-Enabled Offensive security organization. Using your expertise…
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Principal Agentic AI Security Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Spring, TX · San Jose, CA · Frisco, TX · Ft. Collins, CO · Alpharetta, GA · Durham, NC
The Agentic AI Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and operating production-grade agentic systems that combine foundation models, software services, enterprise data, tools, and…
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Software Engineer 2 – Wireless Access Point Development
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Cupertino, CA · Sunnyvale, CA
BSP and boardbring up, Kernel modules development.
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Software Developer
Amentum
Dahlgren, VA
Amentum is seeking a Software Engineer to support Naval projects in Dahlgren, VA. This position will support the design, development, integration, and testing of software for DoW weapons…
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Engineer II Product Analysis
Abbott Laboratories
Sylmar, CA
We are seeking an experienced, high caliber Engineer II, Product Analysis for our Sylmar, CA location.
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Lead Network Security Engineer
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Co
Wilmington, DE
…wireless, VPN, and cloud-connected environments. Assists the technical subject matter expert for Cisco ISE, authentication infrastructure, and Zero Trust initiatives, while mentoring less…
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Manufacturing/ Tooling Engineer
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
United States
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, hands-on judgment, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision…
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Stress and Lifing Engineer
Rolls-Royce
United States
…position offers an excellent environment for professional growth, technical development, and collaboration within a dynamic and knowledgeable global engineering…
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Senior Software Engineer, Search
Themis Solutions Inc.
Remote, United States
…experience to our customers. To enable that experience, our development team strives to optimize our efforts on performance, reliability, scalability, and a beautiful and intuitive…
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Software Engineer, Telemetry - Top Secret Clearance (Starlink)
SpaceX
Washington, DC · Hawthorne, CA
As a software engineer on the Starlink program, you will be solving challenges that improve our ability to fully utilize the hardware we have deployed. Our goal is to provide customers with…
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Staff Ecoengineer III (Part-Time)
Verdantas LLC
Remote, United States
- $40 USD / hour
- Part-time
Contributing to proposal development and technical documentation, supporting continued growth of the Eco Engineering department
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Senior Project Engineer, NA
Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC
Port Washington, WI
…conception through commissioning, working with Sales, Operations, Development, and Engineering along the way. Construction also works closely with partner contractors to come up with a…
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Senior Construction Manager, NA
Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC
Reno, NV
The Project Delivery team is a key partner to Development, Engineering, Sales, Operations, Procurement, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, helping transform data…
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Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer
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Santa Clara, CA · Seattle, WA
…tolerance, and high availability. We are looking for a hands-on engineer with strong systems programming skills, end-to-end ownership, and an AI-first mindset to drive engineering…
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Process Engineer Staff
Plexus
Neenah, WI · Neenah
Purpose Statement: The process engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise throughout the manufacturing process. This role involves offering guidance on best practices and…
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Research Engineer Intern
FM
Norwood, MA
…engineers in the field and live a "day in the life" of a consultant engineer. Assist with special projects and see how engineering data is used throughout the…
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Senior Software Engineer
Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc
Dallas, TX
Conduct code reviews, promote software development best practices, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to other developers.
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Manufacturing Engineer 3
Lam Research
Tualatin
Join Lam as a Manufacturing Engineer where you’ll play a crucial role in supporting the new product pilot production factory, virtual manufacturing, or high-volume manufacturing production…
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Process Engineer 6
Lam Research
Fremont
As a Supplier Engineer at Lam, you will operate on cutting-edge technology, material science, and surface engineering to push technical boundaries. Your role involves supplier management…
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Innovation Technology Analyst Engineer
Whirlpool
Benton Harbor
The Innovation Technology Analyst Engineer will be within the Integrated Tech Innovation Team. This role will be responsible for the development and feasibility of advanced innovation…
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Senior Integration Developer
Trulieve
Tallahassee, FL
This position will provide technical development expertise supporting Trulieve integration environment and development responsibilities. Includes working on SAP Integration Suite, Cloud…
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MEP Technology Designer II - Low Voltage
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…top priority that is achieved by focusing on the professional development and growth of our team members. We strive to stay current with technology, adapt to the industry, and make a…
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MEP Technology Designer II - Low Voltage
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…top priority that is achieved by focusing on the professional development and growth of our team members. We strive to stay current with technology, adapt to the industry, and make a…

Actalent

Structural Engineer - NASTRAN

Huntsville, AL, United States

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $180000.00 - $220000.00/yr.

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Pay: Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $180000.00 - $220000.00/yr.
Experience: At least 2 years of experience utilizing Nastran-based finite element analysis tools.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Principal Opto-Mechanical Structural Engineer/Analyst Location: Acton, MA - RELOCATION ASSISTANCE OFFEREDCompensation: PENSION OFFEREDClearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance required; active Secret or SCI clearance preferred.About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Opto-Mechanical Structural Engineer/Analyst to support the design, development, analysis, and production of advanced spaceborne electro-optical sensor payloads. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge space systems and optical technologies supporting critical national security, missile defense, satellite, and aerospace missions.The successful candidate will play a key role in the structural and mechanical analysis of high-performance optical payload hardware, utilizing finite element modeling tools to ensure designs meet demanding environmental and mission requirements. This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, supporting hardware throughout the full product lifecycle, and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

Perform structural and thermal analyses using finite element modeling tools, including:
Quasi-static analysis
Modal analysis
Random vibration analysis
Thermal stress analysis
Shock and transient response analysis
Develop, maintain, and validate detailed FEA models using Nastran-based analysis tools.
Support the design, development, and qualification of spaceborne electro-optical systems and payload hardware.
Apply sound engineering principles to ensure compliance with customer, program, and environmental requirements.
Generate technical presentations and design review packages for internal leadership, customers, and stakeholders.
Support customer, supplier, and subcontractor engineering interactions.
Contribute to conceptual design efforts for new products, technologies, and proposal activities.
Support environmental testing activities, including vibration, shock, thermal, and qualification testing.
Perform root cause investigations on hardware anomalies and failures and develop corrective action solutions.
Review engineering drawings, perform tolerance analyses, and evaluate hardware designs for manufacturability and performance.
Manage multiple technical assignments while collaborating across engineering disciplines.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum experience requirements:
12+ years with a Bachelor's degree
10+ years with a Master's degree
7+ years with a PhD
At least 2 years of experience utilizing Nastran-based finite element analysis tools.
Experience performing structural and thermal engineering analyses on hardware systems.
Strong understanding of static, dynamic, vibration, and thermal analysis methodologies.
Ability to support hardware development from concept through production and test.
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and perform tolerance assessments.
Excellent communication, organizational, and technical documentation skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience designing or analyzing opto-mechanical, electro-optical, or optical sensor systems.
Direct experience supporting aerospace, satellite, spaceflight, missile defense, or defense hardware programs.
Finite element modeling expertise in thermal, structural, vibration, and transient shock environments.
Experience designing hardware for launch, shock, vibration, and extreme thermal environments.
Experience performing STOP (Structural-Thermal-Optical Performance) Analysis for precision optical systems.
SolidWorks 3D CAD modeling experience.
Active Secret or SCI clearance.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We're primarily looking for candidates who possess the following:

Strong finite element analysis experience using Nastran (Femap experience highly preferred).
Experience supporting space, satellite, electro-optical, or opto-mechanical hardware programs.
Expertise in structural, vibration, shock, and thermal analysis.
Ability to support hardware through design, qualification, environmental testing, and failure investigations.
Hands-on engineering mindset with strong ownership, accountability, and technical curiosity.
Eligibility for a DoD security clearance.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Huntsville, AL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $180000.00 - $220000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Bonus Potential, Pension Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Huntsville, AL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Huntsville,AL.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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