Stoke Space

Stress Analyst

Stoke Space · Kent, Washington

Posted about 3 months ago · $109,725 - $148,470

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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 Stress Analyst at Stoke, you will perform comprehensive strength, stability, and lifting analysis of launch vehicle and engine components. You will collaborate closely with Responsible Engineers to enhance structural integrity and develop qualification rationale and test plans. The role involves building analytical models, documenting results, and mentoring other engineers in stress analysis techniques within a hardware-rich environment.

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience analyzing launch vehicles, rocket engines, or other transferrable experience
  • Solid structural mechanics fundamentals including static, fatigue, and fracture
  • Experience with common commercial FEA solvers such as ANSYS or NASTRAN
  • Experience with basic scripting or automation tools (Python or MATLAB preferred) for analysis workflow improvement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in related technical field
  • Experience with developing structural test plans and material characterization testing
  • Experience with both vehicle primary structure and engine components
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor 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
  • The role requires U.S. citizenship or legal residency due to ITAR compliance
  • Compensation ranges provided, but actual salary depends on experience and skill level

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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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