Senior Propulsion Structural Analyst, Integrated Design (Aerospace)

Location: Long Beach, California, United States

Salary: $132,000–$198,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global develops rockets, launch vehicles, propulsion systems, and manufacturing technology, including the Terran R vehicle.

What you will do

• Perform thermal, structural, dynamic, and durability analyses for Aeon-R engines and subsystems.
• Analyze 3D-printed engine components, complex mechanical assemblies, and integrated engine structures.
• Guide design decisions to meet reliability and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with mechanical designers and manufacturing engineers on engine and vehicle programs.
• Develop and execute development and qualification tests, including test article integration, instrumentation setup, and data processing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, technology, mathematics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably with complex engineering systems.
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis.
• Experience with computer-aided design software.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, follow-through, and ability to deliver on ambitious schedules.

Nice to have

• Experience designing liquid propulsion components and systems.
• Experience with Siemens NX, Teamcenter, or ANSYS Workbench.
• Familiarity with industry best practices and aerospace standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Ownership, autonomy, and bottoms-up technical decision-making.
• Cross-functional collaboration across propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, and other teams.
• Competitive salary and equity.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Annual learning and development stipend.