# Structures Engineer at General Galactic

- Company: General Galactic
- What the company does: General Galactic is a space tech startup developing advanced spacecraft and propulsion systems. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://gengalactic.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: El Segundo, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $120K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-01
- Apply by: 2026-11-15
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/generalgalactic/jobs/4421521009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/general-galactic-structures-engineer/

## About the role

As a Structures Engineer, you will work closely with a focused technical team to design and analyze critical spacecraft structures and mechanisms across our product suite, including Seldon and Dreadnought spacecraft vehicles, Genesis propulsion systems, and more. You will have extreme ownership over your work, move quickly, and operate with high agency. As we grow, there will be opportunities to expand your role with the company. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Own structural system design, component selection, and integration for spacecraft vehicles, propulsion systems, ground test hardware, and associated hardware
- Own structural analyses including load paths, modal analyses, coupled loads, shock, safety margins, and interfaces
- Design and integrate mechatronic systems that support key vehicle functions
- Develop and maintain simulations, calculations, and models to guide design decisions
- Create CAD models, drawings, interface definitions, assembly procedures, test procedures, and engineering documentation
- Plan, execute, and troubleshoot testing of structural systems

Tags: Engineering

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