System Architect - Structures
System Architect - Structures
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Job Description
A thriving economy in space is needed to make life on Earth more vibrant sustainable and equitable. Space technology will enable global access to information solutions to climate change answers to global food security products that transform healthcare clean energy production and more. Today rocket launch options are slow expensive and unreliable. Stoke is building the worlds most efficient fully and rapidly reusable rocket designed to fly daily that will radically increase access to space and open up the space economy to safeguard our precious home Earth.
Description
As a structures focused System Architect you will support the Stoke Future Programs product line and be responsible for defining designing manufacturing and testing various structural systems. You will be owner of the entire process for your designs from early concepting and architecture trades to creating models in CAD and completing analysis to procuring parts with suppliers and integrating them onto the vehicle. As part of a small wellsupported team you will have access to the resources you need to get the job done right while simultaneously boosting your skills at a pace that cant be matched in most other roles. You must be ready to stay focused move fast selfdirect and learn on the fly.
Responsibilities
- Collect design requirements from multidisciplinary teams and use these to create concepts for structural designs
- Lead architecture trades for major structural systems rapidly transform these decisions into reallife hardware implementations
- Analyze structural components of the rocket and write margin summaries. May involve developing loads or load cases.
- Work sidebyside with manufacturing & test engineers to get the first several articles built and tested
- Manage the budget and schedule for the structural components that you own
Qualifications
- 2 years minimum experience in a related role preferred
- Exceptional command of fundamentals
- Demonstrated experience working on one or more development projects through the full lifecycle from concept through sustained operations on an aerospace or similar highperformance product
- Proficiency with CAD software (NX preferred) and analysis software (ANSYS preferred)
- Ability to determine appropriate level of work for a problem (from hand calcs to multiphysics finite element solutions) and execute the work accordingly
- Familiarity with launch vehicle design desired (cryogenic propellant familiarity preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Bachelors degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or similar
- Willing to relocate to Seattle WA
Benefits
- Medical dental vision and basic life insurance
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- Equity
Compensation
Target Levels:
- Level 3 range: $123000 $184400
- Level 4 range: $144100 $240100
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Opportunity
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality race citizenship immigration status or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices including hiring.
Employment at the Company is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and background checks and on your ability to prove your identity and authorization to work in the U.S. for the Company. Employees must comply with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services employment verification requirements and therefore they must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I9 at the start of employment and reverify authorization to work periodically.
Separate from this I9 process this position entails access to certain technology and technical data that is restricted under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Employment or continued employment may be conditioned on your legal authorization to work with or have access to export control materials as necessary to perform your job.
Employment Type
Full Time
