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Engineer VII
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Sierra Space

Sr Structural Analysis Engineer

Louisville, CO, United States
Madison, WI, United States
Durham, NC, United States

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Experience: Typically 8+ years of related experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Sierra Space Careers:

At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.

Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.

Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.

We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the Role As a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer at Sierra Space, you will utilize your extensive expertise to address complex technical problems and drive the success of major programs. Operating with considerable latitude, you will independently determine technical objectives and foster innovative solutions. You will provide project leadership, collaborate with senior personnel across various organizations, and represent Sierra Space as the prime technical contact on significant contracts and projects. About You Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.

We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct advanced design and analysis of structural systems, demonstrating expertise in structural analysis through hand calculations and finite element methods.
Apply extensive technical expertise while maintaining a working knowledge of related disciplines to address complex engineering challenges.
Develop solutions to complex technical problems, using ingenuity and creativity regularly while working with considerable latitude to determine technical objectives and approaches without appreciable direction.
Guide the successful completion of major programs and serve in a project leadership role, ensuring technical excellence and organizational alignment.
Interact with senior personnel across the organization on significant technical matters, playing a key role in driving collaboration and decision-making.
Represent Sierra Space as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects, ensuring technical integrity and alignment with organizational goals while fostering strong relationships with external stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree or Masters +6 yrs experience).
Typically 8+ years of related experience.
Demonstrated expertise in structural analysis.
Extensive technical expertise and has working knowledge of related disciplines.
Ability to work without appreciable direction requiring considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment.
Expertise to provide solutions to complex technical problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced proficiency with structural analysis and design software (e.g., Nastran, Femap, Ansys).
Strong familiarity with industry standards and best practices (e.g., ASME, ASTM, AISC).
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with an inclination for automation and optimization.
Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++) for custom analysis methods.
Detailed knowledge of both linear and non-linear material properties and behavior in aerospace applications including metallics, composites, and bonded joints.
Experience with Finite Element Methods and Analysis Software (Preferably ANSYS or Simcenter Nastran)
Experience with dynamic analysis including random response, frequency response, or transient analysis solutions.
Experience supporting testing and performing model correlation with test data.

Compensation:

Pay Range:

$137,386.00 - $188,926.75 Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce

Elevate Your Career At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.

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