# Structural Analyst

Hiring organization: [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a4b399e6-7521-4c23-803a-e9dcfc544d86

Listed on AST SpaceMobile's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: US - Remote
- Remote: yes

## Summary

This role involves structural analysis and finite element modeling of spacecraft components, with a focus on calculating margins of safety and supporting qualification testing. It suits mechanical engineers with hands-on experience in aerospace structures who can work independently and across disciplines.

_Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile's wording._

## Skills named

MATLAB

## Required

- 7+ years mechanical/structural analysis experience on spacecraft
- FEMAP expertise
- NASTRAN expertise
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
- Composite space structures experience
- Ability to identify critical loads in coupled loads analysis
- U.S. citizenship for ITAR compliance

## Nice to have

- MS degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Dynamic loads and modal analysis experience
- Coding ability to automate tasks
- Materials properties and allowables definition experience
- MATLAB proficiency
- CAD package experience

Apply on AST SpaceMobile's site: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4720596005