Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

ReOrbit

. Create mathematical structural models using the finite element method (FEM) .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeHelsinki • FinlandSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in creating mathematical structural models using the Finite Element Method (FEM) and conducting static and dynamic analyses of spacecraft structures. Proficient in developing internal tools for analysis and test results, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Finite Element Method (FEM)Static And Dynamic AnalysesAltair HyperWorksMSC/Simcenter NastranMaster’s Degree In Aerospace Engineering

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Hard Skills

Mathematical Structural ModelingCraig-Bampton MethodTest Plans And ProceduresTest PredictionsTest-Model CorrelationsStructural Analysis DocumentationProgramming Languages (Python, MATLAB)Bolted Joints VerificationECSS-HB-32-23 ComplianceVDI-2230 Compliance

Soft Skills

Good Written CommunicationGood Verbal CommunicationOrganizedAutonomousAttention To DetailTeam Player

Industry Keywords

Aerospace EngineeringSpacecraft StructuresLauncher StructuresMulticultural Team IntegrationSecurity Clearance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create mathematical structural models using the finite element method (FEM)
Carry out static and dynamic analyses of satellites and their subsystems
Condense finite element models using the Craig-Bampton method
Verify bolted joints according to ECSS-HB-32-23 and VDI-2230
Define test plans and procedures, perform test predictions and test-model correlations
Collaborate with mechanical design, thermal, and system engineers
Contribute to technical exchanges with suppliers and customers
Develop internal tools for evaluating and post-processing analysis and test results
Develop and implement standards and procedures
Prepare structural analysis and test documentation
Present results internally and to customers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical engineering or similar qualification
At least 10 years of professional experience in static and dynamic analyses of spacecraft/launcher structures
Practical experience using Altair HyperWorks and MSC/Simcenter Nastran is an advantage
Basic proficiency with one or more programming languages such as Python and MATLAB
Good written and verbal communication skills
Organized, autonomous and attentive to detail
Team player capable of integrating into a multicultural team
Security clearance may be required for certain positions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Challenging but rewarding environment
Ambitious and supportive network of people
Lunch vouchers
Events and parties
Occupational health care
Additional health insurance
Social and team activities including runOrbit, climbOrbit, ping pong, and board games
Relocation and integration support into Finnish society