Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineer
San Diego, CA
$133,000 to $169,000 a year
The employer is a defense technology company developing sensors, communications and mission systems.
We are hiring an Aerospace Engineer to join our aerospace engineering team in San Diego. You will work independently on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our San Diego location.
What you’ll do
- Analyze aircraft and spacecraft structures and systems
- Run stress, thermal and dynamics analyses
- Write test plans and support qualification testing
- Prepare certification and compliance documentation
- Work across design, manufacturing and supplier teams
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance may be required
- Experience with FEA tools such as NASTRAN or ANSYS
- Solid understanding of aerospace structures or systems
Nice to have
- Experience with FAA certification
- Composite structures experience
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in San Diego, CA is $133,000 – $169,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee assistance program
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
