# Structural Analysis Section Manager

Hiring organization: [Axiom Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axiom-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a111bf84-2161-4a6c-9c9e-ae890b48f1a5

Listed on Axiom Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Houston, TX

## Summary

Lead a structural analysis team at a commercial space company, managing stress analysis, loads and dynamics, and structural verification functions. This role suits experienced engineering managers with aerospace or mechanical background who want to drive technical excellence and team development in a fast-paced space infrastructure business.

_Our summary, not Axiom Space's wording._

## Skills named

Finite Element Analysis (FEA), MATLAB, Python, Structural Analysis

## Required

- BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural, or related engineering discipline
- 8+ years total engineering experience including structural analysis, loads and dynamics, structural testing, and mechanical analysis
- 3+ years leading engineering teams or functional groups with personnel development and resource planning
- Experience with industry-standard structural analysis tools including FEA, dynamics analysis, and test correlation
- Ability to manage staffing plans, labor forecasts, budgets, and multi-program resource demands
- Ability to communicate technical issues to engineering leadership, program management, and customers
- Experience developing or enforcing engineering workflows, quality procedures, and technical standards
- Strong communication, organization, mentoring, and leadership skills
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed for project milestones
- Access to export-controlled technical data subject to ITAR or EAR regulations (may require additional screening)

## Nice to have

- MS degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering
- PMP certification
- Experience supporting human spaceflight programs and NASA standards
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary structural analysis organizations
- Experience with configuration management and engineering quality systems

Apply on Axiom Space's site: https://axiomspace.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/Houston/Structural-Analysis-Section-Manager_JR100538