Lead Structural Analysis Engineer
Protodigy · Indiana, United States · 1 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
This is a high-stakes environment. There is zero flexibility on the following criteria, if you do not meet them, your profile will not pass the initial sweep.
Responsibilities
- Leading and mentoring engineering teams (5+ people) on complex space projects.
- Deep, undisputed expertise in FEMAP and NASTRAN (linear and non-linear).
- Building, validating, and optimizing workflows using Python, MATLAB, or FORTRAN.
- Intimate, working knowledge of ESA/ECSS structural verification standards.
- A profound understanding of extreme space environments (vacuum, thermal extremes, structural stiffness).
Requirements
- 10+ Years in the Space Industry.
- Proven Command: At least 3+ years explicitly leading and mentoring engineering teams (5+ people) on complex space projects.
- Elite Technical Arsenal: Deep, undisputed expertise in FEMAP and NASTRAN (linear and non-linear).
- Automation Mastery: You build, validate, and optimize workflows using Python, MATLAB, or FORTRAN.
- Standard Bearer: Intimate, working knowledge of ESA/ECSS structural verification standards.
- Environmental Empathy: A profound understanding of extreme space environments (vacuum, thermal extremes, structural stiffness).
Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills
- FEMAP
- NASTRAN
- Python
- MATLAB
- FORTRAN
Benefits
Unmatched ownership over real, flight-qualified hardware, stable project funding through 2029+, and a clear trajectory for career growth in a flat-hierarchy environment.
Pay
€80,000 – €100,000 gross per year, plus discretionary performance bonuses.
Schedule
Hybrid model (1-2 days remote per week).