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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home aerospace structural engineer in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFrom Home Aerospace Structural EngineerFrom Home Aerospace Mechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, PE license (optional)Bachelor's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, PE license (optional)
Work EnvironmentDesign, analyze, and test aircraft structures remotelyDesign and develop mechanical systems for aerospace applications remotely
Industry UsagePrimarily in aircraft and spacecraft structural designInvolved in mechanical systems like propulsion, landing gear, and thermal systems

Both roles require similar engineering credentials and often work in the aerospace industry remotely. The main difference lies in their focus: structural engineers concentrate on aircraft and spacecraft frameworks, while mechanical engineers handle mechanical systems and components. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right remote aerospace engineering role for their skills and interests.

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Aerospace Structural Engineer

Aerospace Structural Engineer

Analytical Mechanics Associates

Hampton, VA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is currently accepting applications to meet an upcoming demand for Aerospace Structural Engineers to support the Structural and Thermal Systems Branch (STSB) at NASA Langley Research Center. These positions are expected to be onsite in Hampton, VA.

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in Structural, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university.

  • Demonstrated use of Patran, FEMAP, or similar software, solve using NX or MSC Nastran, document the analysis, present/report findings, guide design and manufacturing, and verify results using testing. Models may vary from Ground Support Equipment (GSE) or test fixturing to electronic boxes, flight science instruments, flight vehicles or satellites.

  • Analysts are required to be able to solve a variety of solutions, including but not limited to static analysis (with or without thermal loads), normal modes, random vibration, buckling, and nonlinear static analyses.

  • Demonstrated experience documenting reports, and technical memos in both Microsoft Word and PowerPoint and presenting findings to internal NASA groups, designers, project leadership, and customers at project meetings, branch meetings, and design reviews as requested by project managers.

  • Experience with Python programming or similar.

  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite of tools.

  • US citizenship is required or Permanent Residence.

Desired Experience:

  • Experience in performing Structural, Thermal and Optical Performance (STOP) analysis

  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and/or MBSE Multidisciplinary Design Analysis and Optimization (MDAO) or optimization and/or sensitivity studies scripting models together for system-based analyses.

  • Models are often made from scratch or by using CAD geometry as a framework, a Working knowledge of PTC/CREO software is also highly desired.

  • Knowledge of advanced structural techniques such as nonlinear material behavior, fatigue, fracture, or optimization will also be considered.

  • The ability to use other software to solve structural problems and programming capability.

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence will be required.

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is proud of our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction. AMA is a small business with a wide reach; headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA. With over 60 years of experience, AMA specializes in aerospace engineering, science, analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions. AMA combines the best of engineering, science, and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technologies, visualization, and multimedia to build creative solutions. We offer competitive salaries and a substantial benefits package, including but not limited to paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave, salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting, tuition reimbursement, short/long term disability plans, and a variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
AMA is committed to the professional growth of every employee, understanding that the successes of our employees drive our success. We provide a work environment that is engaging, collaborative, and supportive. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.ama-inc.com/careers and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

AMA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited under federal, state, or local laws.

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