17h ago

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Structural and Vibration Analyst

Louisville, Colorado

$170k-$200k / year

full-timesenioraerospace

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead a team of analysis engineers, performing structural, vibration, and CFD analyses on advanced aerospace hardware for military aircraft. Your work directly supports innovative AR/VR training systems that redefine pilot training. This role offers the chance to shape cutting-edge optical sensor technology from concept through flight qualification.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Lead, grow, and mentor a team of Mechanical Analysis Engineers
  • Perform structural, vibration, and modal analyses of aerospace hardware
  • Conduct CFD analyses for system performance in dynamic fluid flow events
  • Develop finite element models in ANSYS Workbench and correlate with test data

📋 Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in stress/structural analysis for aerospace or military systems
  • 10+ years of experience using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and CAD software
  • Proven experience in vibration and shock analyses including steady-state and transient regimes
  • Hands-on experience applying MIL-STD-810 and similar environmental test standards

✨ Nice to Have

  • Master of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience with military hardware design for airborne or defense platforms
  • Proficiency in ANSYS Workbench for structural, modal, and thermal analyses

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏥 100% Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees
  • 🏖️ Paid time off including vacation, sick, holidays, and parental leave
  • 📈 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 💼 Short and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • 🏦 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
  3. 3Team Interview· 60 min
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