Mechanical Engineer (Stress Analysis)

Overview As an Orion Stress Analyst, you will provide on-site stress analysis and structural test support for flight hardware within the Orion Production Engineering team. You will deliver timely analyses to guide design changes, support verification of evolving mission requirements, and coordinate with engineering to resolve discrepancies. You will lead acceptance tests of complex structures and contribute to problem-solving across ATLO in collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role offers exposure to spacecraft structures, qualification testing, and performance metrics that inform program management decisions. Join a mission-driven environment focused on space innovation, resilience, and安全 Compensation / BenefitsMedical, Dental, VisionFlexible work arrangements and schedules401(k) matchPaid time offHolidaysParental Leave ResponsibilitiesPerform stress and fracture analyses to support Engineering releasesCoordinate with Loads & Dynamics on component and structures environmentsSupport structural qualification testingCoordinate with Systems Engineering on verification tasksGenerate performance metrics and status reports for Program ManagementDispositon of flight hardware discrepancies and lead acceptance tests of structuresCoordinate problem resolutions with Engineering to support ATLOResearch, plan, design, and develop mechanical systems for production and testing Key requirementsBachelor in related field or equivalent experienceExperience with classical and/or finite element stress analysisKnowledge of structural characteristics and load paths in complex systemsAbility to learn/apply new analytical techniquesUS Citizenship requiredExcellent verbal and written communicationInterpersonal skills with both technical and non-technical audiencesCross-functional collaborationFEMAPNASTRANMatlab