Stoke Space

Senior Structures Design Engineer

Stoke Space · Kent, Washington

Posted about 3 months ago · $151,305 - $252,105

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
87 days
Stoke Space 's roles stay open a median of 84 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
94% of Stoke Space 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Stoke Space
high
70 stale, 0 reposted of 70 open
Hiring momentum
85 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Stoke Space 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Stoke Space .

About this role

As a Senior Structures Design Engineer at Stoke, you will lead the design and analysis of various structural components for the Nova launch vehicle. Your role involves defining structural designs, managing hardware procurement, and collaborating with manufacturing and test engineers to ensure successful integration. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and contribute to building engineering guidelines and tools for structural components.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Stoke Space as an employer.

What you need

  • 8 years minimum experience in working in aerospace primary structures
  • Designed, built and tested structures that have flown
  • Exceptional command of fundamentals
  • Demonstrated proficiency with CAD software (NX preferred) and analysis software (ANSYS preferred)
  • Ability to determine appropriate level of work for a problem
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with launch vehicle design
  • Cryogenic propellant familiarity
  • Experience with technical mentoring of junior engineers

What you get

  • Equity in the form of stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • 4 weeks’ Paid Time Off
  • 10 holidays (including an end-of-year closure)

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Compensation ranges provided but actual salary depends on experience
  • ITAR requirements limit eligibility to U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents

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Listed by Stoke Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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