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BAE Systems

Eng Sr - Environ

UT · On-site

$88K - $149K/yr

The Role The Structural Engineer performs one or more of the following functions: * Perform project ... S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which ...

Electric Power Systems

Mechanical Engineer

Logan, UT · On-site

... aerospace certification constraints.What You'll DoDesign and develop mechanical systems for battery ... structural, thermal, and vibration analysis (classical methods + FEA)Develop and execute design ...

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How much do aerospace structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for aerospace structural engineer in Utah is $90,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,800.00 and $102,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aerospace structural engineer?

An Aerospace Structural Engineer designs, analyzes, and tests the structural components of aircraft and spacecraft to ensure they can withstand operational stresses. They use materials science and engineering principles to create lightweight yet strong structures. Their work involves simulations, stress analysis, and collaboration with other engineers to meet safety and performance standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aerospace structural engineer?

Aerospace Structural Engineers require a solid background in structural analysis, materials science, and engineering principles, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering. Proficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software such as ANSYS or NASTRAN, and familiarity with industry standards like FAA or EASA certification requirements, are crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and present technical findings. These combined skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative design and validation of aerospace structures in a highly regulated industry.

What does an aerospace structural engineer do?

A typical day for an Aerospace Structural Engineer may include performing stress and fatigue analyses on aircraft components, collaborating with design teams to develop new structural concepts, and reviewing design modifications for compliance with safety standards. Engineers often use advanced computer modeling tools to simulate loads and material behaviors under various flight conditions. Regular meetings with manufacturing, quality assurance, and testing teams are common to address real-time issues and ensure smooth integration of structural components. The role also involves preparing technical reports and documentation to support regulatory approvals and internal reviews.

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Infographic showing various Aerospace Structural Engineer job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,491 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Structural Analyst with Security Clearance

Toyon Research Corporation

Clearfield, UT • On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

U.S. Citizenship is Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance required. Candidate must be SAP and SCI program eligible. Toyon Research Corporation is an industry leader in the areas of complex space and missile systems analysis, aerothermodynamics, payload design and development, and ground and flight testing. We are seeking a highly skilled structural engineer to perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. Responsibilities: * Perform stress analysis of mechanical systems for space applications
* Work with a multi-disciplined team to provide structural design trades and design/analysis assessments of aerospace systems
* Design tests for model validation
* Create analysis data packages and documentation to support peer and customer reviews, present analysis data to engineering teams and customers Requirements * Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
* 5 years of relevant experience
* Knowledge of static, fatigue, dynamics, damage tolerance and other structural analysis methods
* Experience with Implicit/Explicit Structural Finite Element Modeling/Analysis (FEM/FEA)
* Experience with multi-physics or shock dynamics modeling
* Experience with the various elements of mechanical design, including selection of structural materials, adhesive and fastener selection
* Experience using parametric CAD software to create models of assemblies, parts and drawings
WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE! * Competitive Industry Pay
* 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premium
* HSA with Employer Contributions
* Dental and Vision Coverage Options
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Vacation and Sick leave
* Company Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
* Life and Disability Insurance  
* Paid Parental Leave
* Discretionary Bonus Eligibility
The annual pay range for the Structural Analyst position is $120,000 to $200,000. The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidate’s education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment.  Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veterans  Applicant Privacy Notice  Learn more about our company in our latest video, We are Toyon.  The application window for this posting will remain open until the position is filled.    Ref #2657-H

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