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Structural Analysis Engineer (Mid-career) - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing Company · 🇺🇸 USA - El Segundo, CA

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  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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  • What Boeing Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles2 certified filings for “Mechanical Systems Design & Analysis Engineer” (Mechanical Engineers) in CA: $142k–$142k, median $142k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
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72 H-1B filings certified since Oct 2025

The US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).

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Structural Analysis Engineer (Mid-career) - Millennium Space Systems Company: Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation. Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen. Job Summary: As a Spacecraft Structures Engineer, you will be responsible for working on the structural analysis of space vehicles and their associated mechanical equipment. The parts and systems you may work on will range from spacecraft primary and secondary structure, to ground support equipment, to pointing mechanisms and deployable structures. Your analysis will ensure that our space vehicles survive their complete development and operational lifecycles, including prototyping, test, transport, launch, and long-term operations. This position’s internal job code is Structural Analysis Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for levels 3-4. Position Responsibilities: • Perform structural analysis on high-performing satellite systems, including modal, static, loads generation, acceleration predictions, and stress analysis • Develop high fidelity structural models to predict both system responses and local environments within the system structure • Support space vehicle design, configuration, layout, and mass properties analysis • Identify materials, processes, and facilities support necessary to deliver a qualified spacecraft structure • Work to subsystem schedule and deliverables • Manage structural qualification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, data reduction, analysis, and reporting • Develop and document required design and analysis processes • Review part and assembly drawings • Provide and accept feedback to and from your technical peers • Other duties as assigned This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed locations. This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A Final Post-Start Top Secret & Special Program Access is required. Basic Requirements: (Required Skills/Experience): • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences) • 5 or more years of industry experience in finite elements modeling in FEMAP/NASTRAN, or other FEA software packages (e.g. Abaqus, Ansys, Optistruct, etc.) • 3 or more years' experience with environmental testing, including the analysis and execution of modal characterization, acoustic vibration, random vibration, sine burst, and shock testing. • 3 or more years' experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD modeling software • 1-2 years of hands-on fabrication experience (personal hobby projects, classwork, or extracurricular design clubs included) • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A Final Post-Start Top Secret & Special Program Access is required. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): • 1-3 years of experience with mechanical design and manufacturing processes • Familiarity with mechanical design of spacecraft, e.g. materials, environments, and manufacturing processes • Experience with the analysis of mechanisms • Familiarity with composite structures, couples loads analysis, and/or fract

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