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Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Averro
Westminster, CO Contractor
POSTED ON 12/31/2025 CLOSED ON 1/31/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Structural Analysis Engineer position at Averro?

TITLE: Principal Structural Analysis Engineer

LOCATION: Westminster, CO

SCHEDULE: Onsite

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: 12 month contract - strong possibility of contract-hire

BENEFITS: Medical insurance, 401K, sick leave, and employee assistance program. Depending on your package selection, Averro offers PTO, 8 paid holidays per year, dental/vision, pet, and legal insurance.

PAY RANGE: $63-82/hr. W2

  • Exact compensation varies on skills, experience, and location.
  • Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications


Averro is seeking a talented Principal Structural Analysis Engineer for one of our exciting Defense and Aerospace clients in the Northern Denver area. You will be responsible for performing structural, stress and dynamic analysis on spacecraft systems!


ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform structural analysis on spacecraft, instruments, payloads, optics, mechanisms, and ground support equipment.
  • Use closed form and finite element analysis techniques in stress analysis and structural dynamics.
  • Develop loads and environments for structure and components.
  • Support structural and environmental testing for static, modal, acoustic, shock, and vibration.
  • Write detailed reports for test and analysis activities.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required
  • 6 years of structural analysis experience
  • Aerospace or defense experience required
  • Extensive Nastran experience with static, modal, buckling, and frequency response.
  • Structural analysis experience on Bolted and Bonded Joints, Welds, Electronics, Antennas, Fracture and Fatigue
  • General Software Experience: Simcenter, FEMAP, LS-Dyna, Abaqus, MATLAB, Adams, SolidWorks, Python
  • FEM Application experience: Explicit, Transient, Nonlinear, Multibody Dynamics, Line of Sight, and Jitter


WHY AVERRO?

Averro is a Veteran-Owned organization dedicated to delivering innovative talent solutions, business consulting and technology services that propel businesses and careers forward. We live by our ethos: Family First | Be Uncommon | Culture Wins. These values show in our commitment to client satisfaction, timely support, unmatched consultant care. Our Aim – Your Ascent.


Averro is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal obligations. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Salary : $63 - $82

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