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Structural Analyst Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

The Structural Engineering Analyst will be responsible for performing structural analysis and design of flight vehicles in the Strategic Missiles Business Line. The position requires expertise in the ...

The Structural Engineering Analyst will be responsible for performing structural analysis and design of flight vehicles in the Strategic Missiles Business Line. The position requires expertise in the ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$99K - $135K/yr

Conducting structural analysis and developing structural repairs and strengthening concepts. * Developing construction drawings and communicating details with clients, engineers, and construction ...

Structural Analysis Engineer Jr. BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we ...

Structural Analysis Engineer Jr. BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we ...

Senior Structural Analysis Engineer BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we ...

Senior Structural Analysis Engineer BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we ...

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIESdevelops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and ... Working knowledge of Finite Element Analysis software such as SAP2000, RISA3D, or STAAD

Structural Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Perform structural analysis and simulate seismic loading using tools such as ANSYS, RISA, and IDEA StatiCa * Conduct load and stress calculations in accordance with applicable codes and standards for ...

Perform structural analysis and simulate seismic loading using tools such as ANSYS, RISA, and IDEA StatiCa * Conduct load and stress calculations in accordance with applicable codes and standards for ...

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How much do structural analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural analyst in Maryland is $63.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.17 and $73.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Structural Analyst?

A Structural Analyst is an engineering professional who evaluates and analyzes the strength, stability, and rigidity of structures such as buildings, bridges, or aircraft. They use mathematical models, computer simulations, and physical testing to ensure that structures can withstand various loads and stresses without failing. Their work is essential in the design phase to verify that safety standards are met, and they often collaborate closely with architects and other engineers. Structural Analysts help prevent structural failures by identifying potential weaknesses and recommending improvements.

What is the difference between Structural Analyst vs Structural Engineer?

AspectStructural AnalystStructural Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, certifications varyBachelor's or master's in civil or structural engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, using analysis software to evaluate structuresDesign, planning, site visits, and project management
Industry UsageCommon in consulting firms, construction, and engineering servicesDesign and construction firms, infrastructure projects

While both roles involve structural analysis, a Structural Analyst primarily focuses on evaluating existing structures using software, whereas a Structural Engineer designs and oversees new structures. The roles often overlap in skills and industry settings, but their core responsibilities differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Structural Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Analyst, you need a solid background in structural engineering principles, finite element analysis, and a relevant engineering degree, often with a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with analysis software such as ANSYS, SAP2000, or Abaqus, as well as CAD tools, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure precise analysis, effective collaboration, and the safety and reliability of structural designs.

What are some common challenges a Structural Analyst faces when working on multidisciplinary engineering projects?

Structural Analysts often collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and construction teams, which can present challenges such as aligning design priorities and managing communication across disciplines. Balancing structural integrity with aesthetic or functional requirements frequently requires creative problem-solving and adaptability. Additionally, tight deadlines and evolving project specifications may demand quick analysis and revisions, making effective time management a valuable skill. Proactive communication and openness to feedback are key to ensuring successful project outcomes in this dynamic environment.
Infographic showing various Structural Analyst job openings in Maryland as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $131,487 per year, or $63.2 per hour.

Structural Analyst II/III

Textron

Hunt Valley, MD

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 hours ago


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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

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About This Role
We believe people should love what they do - in this role, you will be responsible for:

The Structural Engineering Analyst will be responsible for performing structural analysis and design of flight vehicles in the Strategic Missiles Business Line. The position requires expertise in the use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) models, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools, and other structural analysis software. The analysis techniques used, as well as the compiled results, will be summarized in presentations and detailed design analysis reports.
Responsibilities

  • Serve as a structural analyst performing static and dynamic structural analyses of flight vehicles in the strategic missiles and reentry vehicle area.

  • Utilize a combination of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) tools (Siemens NX, Ansys, MATLAB) and Textron developed software tools to generate structural characteristics and responses.

  • Define recommended changes to improve the performance/efficiency of structural design features.

  • Summarize results and design application techniques during the above activities via presentations and design analysis reports.

  • Up to 5% travel may be required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 2 years' of experience in structural analysis and design (Level II).

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 5 years' of experience in structural analysis and design (Level III).

  • Demonstrated capability/experience in the use of COTS structural/mechanical tools (Siemens NX, Ansys, MATLAB) and a desire to obtain a working knowledge of Textron developed software.

  • Demonstrated capability/experience in the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) to document structural analysis methodology and results.

  • Excellent communication skills are required, as the position requires the description/documentation of structural analysis techniques and results using a variety of tools (PowerPoint, Word).

  • Active security clearance is preferred, eligibility for clearance is required.

*This role is open at multiple levels. Candidates will be hired at a level consistent with their background and experience:

  • Level II: $88,200 - $133,000

  • Level III: $110,500 - $167,900

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

- Flexible Work Schedules

- Education Assistance

- Career Development & Training Opportunities

- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)

- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

- Paid Parental Leave

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Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.  We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.


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Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

Industry

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Providence, RI, US

Year founded

1923