# Mechanical Analysis Engineer at QuEST Defense

- Company: QuEST Defense
- What the company does: QuEST Defense is a global engineering services company. Backed by Space Capital.
- Company website: https://quest-defense.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Cincinnati, OH
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-19
- Apply by: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://www.quest-defense.com/careers/life-at-quest-defense/current-opportunities/?gh_jid=5215787007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/quest-defense-mechanical-analysis-engineer/

## About the role

We’re engineering the future of aerospace and defense. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions where precision and reliability are non-negotiable, we want you on our team. Here, your expertise powers mission-critical systems that safeguard lives, advance technology, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Join us and bring your skills to work where innovation meets impact.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field (BSME required)
- Proven experience in FEA Analysis, preferably in aerospace or aviation industries
- Experience with ANSYS
- Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and structural analysis principles apply to aircraft engine design
- Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be U.S. citizens and currently hold or be willing to obtain a clearance
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions

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