Structural Dynamics Engineer (II or III)
Skills
- Proven experience with FEA tools (FEMAP/NASTRAN or HyperWorks/OptiStruct).
- Hands-on experience with vibration, shock, and acoustic environmental testing and instrumentation.
- Strong understanding of structural mechanics, material properties, and aerospace failure modes.
- Experience with launch, on-orbit, and aero-thermal dynamic environments.
- Ability to build and correlate high-fidelity FEMs and run dynamic response simulations.
- Familiarity with CAD integration (SolidWorks or NX) and PLM workflows (Teamcenter).
- Clear technical writing and test reporting skills for verification and review artifacts.
- Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.
Responsibilities
- Perform structural dynamics analyses (modal, harmonic, random vibration, shock, transient) to assess spacecraft and missile-defense systems under dynamic environments.
- Conduct static structural stress analyses including inertial and handling load simulations.
- Develop, validate, and maintain finite element models (FEMs) for structures and subsystems.
- Plan and participate in dynamic test campaigns (vibration, shock, acoustic) and correlate test data with analytical models.
- Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, and systems engineering teams to ensure structural requirements and interfaces are satisfied.
- Document analysis methods, assumptions, results, and verification activities for design reviews and certification packages.
- Support failure investigations, material/property assessments, and recommendations for design or test changes.
- Contribute to full program lifecycle activities from design capture through integration and launch support.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (required with experience).
- OR Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (may waive experience requirement).
Benefits
- Equity participation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- HRA/HSA options
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Parental leave
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