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TEKsystems · 14 hours ago

Engineer Structural 3

TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services. They are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to support a Mechanical and Energetics organization working on missile and launch vehicle systems, focusing on structural analysis, design support, and testing in a collaborative engineering environment.

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Responsibilities

Perform a wide range of structural engineering tasks supporting design, analysis, and testing of launch vehicle and missile systems with minimal supervision
Generate safety factors for stress, stiffness, buckling, bolted joints, fracture, and other structural failure modes
Collaborate with analysts, design engineers, and program leadership to resolve technical issues
Apply structural mechanics principles to guide preliminary and final designs of primary and secondary structures, as well as ground support equipment
Develop proficiency with structural analysis tools such as FEMAP, NX NASTRAN, MathCAD, and similar software
Interpret and apply engineering specifications and customer requirements
Produce engineering documentation and technical reports
Define appropriate test levels and instrumentation for qualification and acceptance of flight hardware
Compile and interpret technical data including flight data, test results, and material reports

Qualification

Structural analysisFinite element analysisFEMAPNX NASTRANEngineering drawings interpretationComposite structures expertiseFracture mechanicsCommunication skillsInitiative

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5+ years of related engineering experience OR Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3+ years of related engineering experience
Demonstrated experience performing structural analysis
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Knowledge of finite element analysis, classical stress and strain methods, statics, and structural mechanics
Proficiency with standard computer tools including word processing and spreadsheets
Strong ability to take direction, show initiative, and complete tasks on schedule
Active DoD Secret clearance or higher

Preferred

Master's or PhD in a related engineering field
Experience supporting high‑performance flight structures
Hands‑on use of FEMAP, NX NASTRAN; experience with ANSYS, ABAQUS, or similar tools is also valued
Expertise in composite structures and fracture mechanics
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Company

TEKsystems

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At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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