Aerospace Engineering Analyst III with Security Clearance

L'GARDE

Tustin, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$145,000–$170,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Applied Physics, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Desktop PC, Detail Oriented, Dynamic Analysis, E Programming Language, Finite Element Analysis, Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics, Government, Heat Transfer, Interpersonal Skills, Leading Edge Technology, MATLAB, Manufacturing, Mathematica, Mechanical Engineering, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reporting Skills, Security Analysis, Security Clearance, Simulation, SolidWorks Simulation (fka Cosmos FEA), System Test, System Validation, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Testing, Thermal Analysis, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, Wheel/Front-End Loader, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Tustin, CA

POSTED

Today

L·Garde is a full-service design, development, manufacturing, and qual test supplier to Tier 1 primes and government agencies. We provide systems engineering and skilled technicians to make your make your Skunk Works-type project a reality. With over 50 years of aerospace expertise, our deployable systems test the limits of what's possible in the harshest of environments in space, on the moon, and even on other planets. If you're an analyst who loves solving complex problems and wants to help shape the future of space systems, our Aerospace Engineering Analyst is the job for you. Join our growing aerospace team where your expertise in analysis, design, and collaboration will directly impact mission success.A Day in the Life:
We're looking for an Aerospace Engineering Analyst who is detail-oriented and technically driven, with a strong commitment to advancing high-performance aerospace systems. This role will require a strong foundation in mechanical and aerospace engineering principles, proficiency with simulation tools, and the ability to communicate technical insights effectively across multidisciplinary teams—to ensure our spacecraft and payload systems meet the highest standards of innovation and reliability. Key Responsibilities: • Perform structural, thermal, and dynamic analyses using tools like SolidWorks Simulation, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, or FEMAP.
• Develop and refine models for FEA and simulation, helping to size and optimize spacecraft components.
• Support spacecraft design by modeling components and sub-assemblies in CAD.
• Prepare technical reports and present analysis results at internal and customer design reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to solve technical challenges, and meet performance and reliability standards.
• Contribute to proposals and technical presentations for advanced aerospace projects.
• Contribute to algorithm development or light coding using Matlab or Mathematica.
• Engage with suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues and support technical interchange meetings. Who You Are: • You have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related STEM field required; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the aerospace industry, with preference for experience in the space sector.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience with one or more commercial simulation/analysis tools (e.g., SolidWorks Simulation, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, FEMAP, Thermal Desktop, StarCCM+).
• Strong background in mechanical and aerospace engineering fundamentals (statics, dynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, material properties).
• Experience with Matlab or Mathematica for algorithm support or light coding. Four years preferred.
• Demonstrated experience authoring technical reports and presenting findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• The ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Top Secret Security Clearance a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and passion for working in a team-driven culture. What We Offer: • Be at the forefront of aerospace innovation by working on cutting-edge aerospace technologies.
• Opportunity to wear multiple hats and grow your skill set.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture where your contributions are highly valued.
• Competitive salary
• Top-Tiered Benefits, 100% of both employee and dependents are covered by the company = Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement and Company Match
• Company-Sponsored Life and LTD Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Policy with up to 4 weeks in the first year.
• Robust Paid Holiday Schedule Compensation Range: $145k - $170k. This is an exempt position. Join our team as an Aerospace Engineering Analyst III, where you'll play a key role in performing simulations, structural analyses, and system validations that drive the success of cutting-edge aerospace projects—while expanding your expertise and growing your career in a dynamic environment. L·Garde is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans, and participates in the E-Verify Program.

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