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Sr Analysis Mechanical Engineer (Thermal, Structural)

Singularity Defense Corp· Hardware
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Gardena, CAFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Analysis Mechanical Engineer specializing in thermal and structural analysis to support development of advanced aerospace systems and hardware, from concept through testing and operational performance assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop structural analysis tools and guidelines for company-wide use; engage key stakeholders, secure their support, and provide training to engineers as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or related field with analysis concentration
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in thermal or fluid analysis
  • Master's in engineering, mathematics, or physics
  • Proficient with thermal network analysis
  • Experienced in using ANSYS Workbench
  • Proficient with finite element analysis (FEA) solvers such as ABAQUS, ANSYS, or Nastran
  • Advanced proficiency with pre- and post-processing software including ABAQUS/CAE, ANSA/META, ANSYS, or FEMAP (including scripting capabilities)
  • Familiarity with nonlinear analyses related to material behavior, geometry, and contact
  • Experience conducting stress analyses of welded structures, addressing heat distortion and residual stresses
  • Strong knowledge of fatigue and fracture mechanics, with familiarity in fatigue and crack-growth analysis tools such as nCode, NASGRO, or equivalent software
  • Competency with scripting using Python, VBA, or Matlab
  • Strong communication skills to present recommendations clearly and concisely
  • Self-motivated with the ability to tackle new challenges and manage multiple tasks concurrently
  • Prior experience conducting structural analysis on primary structures
  • Solid understanding of spacecraft and/or launch vehicle systems
  • Proven ability to meet aggressive timelines
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills

Required:FEM/FEAThermal Network AnalysisANSYS WorkbenchABAQUS/ANSYS/NastranPre/Post-processing Tools (ABAQUS/CAE, ANSA/META, FEMAP)PythonFatigue and Fracture Mechanics
Nice to have:Welding Stress/Heat Distortion Analysis

Benefits

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Singularity Defense Corp

Singularity is answering humanity’s call to engineer counter-weapon systems at scale. We build to protect people on the battlefield and at home.

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