Employment Opportunities

Structural Engineer
Candidate must have a good working knowledge of finite element theory and will be responsible for finite element modeling/analysis of deployable space structures using NASTRAN. The candidate will also be responsible for assisting in the maintenance of an in-house proprietary finite element computer program for the analysis of membrane and other gossamer structures. This position offers the opportunity for the candidate to interact directly with the design team from inception and proposal-writing phases, through detail design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery to customer.
Candidate must as a minimum, have the following qualifications: (a) MS in engineering, (b) good mathematics background, (c) proficiency in FORTRAN, (d) be a US Citizen, (e) be able to pass a background check, and (f) good command of the English language. Experience with NASTRAN is also required. Position offers generous compensation package, 401K, profit sharing, and medical/dental benefits package.
L'Garde has all the benefits of a small company combined with the credibility of an established firm. L'Garde is at the forefront of inflatable space technology and has many exciting projects to challenge the individual. Customers include several NASA technology centers including JPL and others.



Senior level Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer and Designer.
Candidate will be responsible for designing innovative lightweight and gossamer inflatable structures primarily for orbital space applications. This position offers the opportunity for hands-on involvement from initial inception and proposal-writing phases, through detail design, manufacturing, testing, and delivery to customer.
Candidates must as a minimum have a BS in engineering (MS preferred), be a US Citizen, and be able to pass a background check. Knowledge of Solid Works a plus. Position offers generous compensation package, 401K, profit sharing, and medical/dental benefits package.
L'Garde has all the benefits of a small company combined with the credibility of an established firm. To assist designs, L'Garde has a diverse portfolio of specialties including thin film analysis, laser material cutting, photogrammetery, image analysis, polymer design, and telemetry - all located under one roof. L'Garde is at the forefront of inflatable space technology and has many exciting projects to challenge the individual. Customers include several NASA technology centers including JPL and others.

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Human Resources
15181 Woodlawn Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780-6487
(714) 259-7822 (fax)