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Ursa Major

Staff Loads & Dynamics Analysis Engineer

Ursa Major · Remote

Posted about 3 months ago · $140,000 - $170,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
78 days
Ursa Major's roles stay open a median of 79 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
98% of Ursa Major's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Ursa Major
high
101 stale, 1 reposted of 101 open
Hiring momentum
128 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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

About this role

As a Staff Loads and Dynamics Analysis Engineer at Ursa Major, you will focus on load development for vehicles and propulsion systems, lead load spectrum development, and perform vehicle dynamics analysis. You will collaborate with various engineering teams, support GFEM development, and mentor peers while ensuring compliance with structural standards. Additionally, you will assess nonconforming hardware and improve analytical methods as the company ramps up production and develops new engine platforms.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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 Ursa Major as an employer.

What you need

  • B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace engineering, or a comparable field
  • 8+ years of experience performing L&D analysis
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment
  • Expertise in dynamic analysis methods (structural dynamics, dynamic loads, acoustics, modal, random vibration, shock response)
  • Working experience in loads development for vehicle and/or engine applications
  • Experience anchoring analytical models to physical testing

Nice to have

  • M.S. degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a comparable field, ideally focusing on solid mechanics, fatigue, fracture, or structural dynamics
  • Experience with flutter analysis
  • GFEM development and model grounding experience
  • Knowledge of turbomachinery-related analytical methods
  • High Cycle Fatigue Analysis (HCF)

What you get

  • Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
  • Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
  • Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
  • Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work policies beyond the location being remote
  • The role requires eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance
  • Salary range provided is based on Colorado law, which may not reflect other locations
  • The posting emphasizes a fast-paced startup environment, which may imply a high workload or changing responsibilities

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Listed by Ursa Major on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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