Divergent
Staff Structures Engineer
$101K–$247K
Torrance, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of structural engineering experience.
- Education
- BS/MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- The company participates in E-Verify to confirm newly hired employees’ identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
About the job
Leads structural design, analysis, and validation for advanced aerospace vehicle programs, coordinating technical execution from design through manufacturing and testing.
What you'll do
- Lead structural design and analysis; create and manage CAD models, FE models, and BOMs.
- Perform structural analysis, optimization, and validation; support manufacturing, testing, and prototype builds.
- Drive root cause investigations and continuous improvement, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- BS/MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- 8+ years of structural engineering experience.
- Strong CAD and FEA experience.
- Experience with aerospace loads, lightweight structures, and advanced materials.
Pay
$100,980 - $138,820 USD base salary; $116,600 - $160,325 USD base salary; $134,640 - $185,130 USD base salary; $155,540 - 213,840 USD base salary; $179,630 - 247,005 USD base salary
Tools
CAD, FEA
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