Executive Recruiting Group · 7 hours ago
Structural Design Engineer
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $170K/yr
3+ years expExecutive Recruiting Group is seeking a Structures Engineer to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will design, analyze, and test advanced aerospace structures, contributing to the performance and safety of vehicles.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Contribute to the design and analysis of composite and metallic structures for high-performance aircraft
Support structural layout and configuration development with guidance from senior engineers
Perform CAD modeling, drawings, and basic structural analysis (hand calcs and FEA)
Assist with trade studies balancing performance, weight, cost, and manufacturability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (aero, propulsion, manufacturing, test) to define and support structural requirements
Participate in design reviews, manufacturing support, and testing activities
Document work clearly and maintain configuration control of designs and models
Learn from senior engineers and steadily grow technical depth and autonomy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related field
3-10 years of experience in structural design and analysis
Familiarity with composite and metallic materials, structural design principles, and manufacturing processes
Hands-on proficiency in CAD (e.g. NX, SolidWorks, or similar)
Exposure to structural analysis methods (hand calculations, FEA tools such as Nastran, Abaqus, or Ansys)
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take initiative
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
Enthusiasm for learning, building, and contributing to innovative aerospace vehicles
Company
Executive Recruiting Group
Executive Recruiting Group is a woman-owned boutique firm specializing in executive search, recruiting, and placement across the aviation, aerospace, flight-test certification, battery technology, and additive manufacturing industries.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase