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Ursa Major Technologies

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$110K - $136K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Structural Analysis using FEA * Documentation & Work Instructions using SOPs and assembly processes ... Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. * 5+ years of engineering ...

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Ursa Major

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$110K - $136K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Structural Analysis using FEA * Documentation & Work Instructions using SOPs and assembly processes ... Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. * 5+ years of engineering ...

Ursa Major

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$110K - $136K/yr

Structural Analysis using FEA * Documentation & Work Instructions using SOPs and assembly processes ... Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. * 5+ years of engineering ...

Stratom

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Louisville, CO · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Louisville, CO Compensation: $120,000 - $180,000 ... Simplifying models for FEA * Structuring multi-body models with proper mates/connections Assembly:

Stratom

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Louisville, CO

$109K - $144K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Simplifying models for FEA * Structuring multi-body models with proper mates/connections Assembly ... Inspecting parts against an engineering drawing, using standard tools of the trade, including, but ...

Stratom

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Louisville, CO

$120K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Simplifying models for FEA * Structuring multi-body models with proper mates/connections Assembly ... Inspecting parts against an engineering drawing, using standard tools of the trade, including, but ...

Attalon

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$88K - $151K/yr

S., Attalon engineers critical optical, laser, and coating technologies that enable systems to see ... Perform and/or oversee FEA for gravity sag, thermal distortion, thermal management, wind loading ...

Ursa Major

Senior Ground Support Design Engineer

Berthoud, CO

$112K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Piping flexibility analysis and structural analysis using FEA * Collaborate to ensure ... engineering field (Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering preferred) * 4+ years of experience with ...

Karman+

Senior Thermal Fluids Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

Hands-on problem-solving skills with proficiency in tools like FEA and CFD for thermal analysis, propulsion modeling software, and CAD. * Proven track record of delivering high-stakes engineering ...

Karman+

Senior Thermal Fluids Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

Hands-on problem-solving skills with proficiency in tools like FEA and CFD for thermal analysis, propulsion modeling software, and CAD. * Proven track record of delivering high-stakes engineering ...

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To thrive as a FEA (Finite Element Analysis) Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or structural engineering, proficiency in mathematical modeling, and typically a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Mastery of FEA software tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN, and relevant certifications, are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help you interpret data and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential to ensure accurate simulations, optimize product designs, and contribute to successful engineering projects.

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As a FEA Engineer, your daily tasks often include developing finite element models, running simulations to predict product behavior under various conditions, and analyzing the results to identify potential design improvements or weaknesses. You will collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and test teams to ensure simulation results align with real-world performance and project requirements. You may also be responsible for documenting your findings, presenting recommendations, and refining models based on new data or project needs. This role provides opportunities to impact product safety, reliability, and efficiency through your technical expertise.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Ursa Major Technologies

Berthoud, CO • On-site

$110K - $136K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

The future of aerospace and defense starts here.
Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.
Ursa Major is seeking a talented and driven Mechanical Engineer to support the manufacturing and assembly of subsystems, used in solid rocket motor manufacturing.
The ideal candidate will excel at delivering robust complex mechanical solutions to improve quality, efficiency, and safety across production. This role demands a strong ability to understand and generate Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), employ finite element analysis (FEA), and maintain ownership through the entire lifecycle of projects from initial requirements to operational activation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Develop Support Systems related to the manufacturing of Solid Rocket Motors
  • Upgrade and Improve Existing Equipment
  • Lifecycle Project Ownership by leading project from initial requirement gathering through commissioning
  • Integration with Tooling and Lifting Devices
  • Component Selection and System Integration
  • Structural Analysis using FEA
  • Documentation & Work Instructions using SOPs and assembly processes
  • Cross-functional Collaboration various technical skillsets
  • Ensure Safety & Compliance standards are upheld
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of engineering experience, preferably in aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing environments.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical system design and hands-on fabrication or assembly.
  • Experience with P&ID creation and interpretation.
  • Strong capability in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar.
  • Proficiency with CAD software (Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or equivalent).
    • Familiar with design, specification, and integration of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical subsystems.
    • Proven ability to generate clear technical documentation, work instructions, and SOPs.
    • Self-starter with excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
    • Experience managing projects through complete product lifecycles is highly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience with rocket propulsion or energetics manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of controls, automation, and instrumentation.
  • Familiarity with quality systems such as AS9100 or ISO 9001.

Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $110,000 - $136,000, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. What we can't quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.
Classification: Full-time Exempt
Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits)
  • Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
  • Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
  • Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
  • Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
  • EAP Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match
  • Equity Grants in the Company

How To Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
NOTE: Research suggests that women and BIPOC individuals may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage anyone who believes they have the skills and the drive necessary to succeed here to apply for this role.
Must be a U.S. Person (this includes U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents).
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
We're an equal-opportunity employer. You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
No outside recruiters, please.

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