Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer
Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer
- Contract Duration 6+ months
- Pay rate up to $61.67 - $74.62 / hr
Location : 100% Remote
Responsibilities :
- Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests
- Rigid and flexible body dynamics
- Modeling, simulation, and verification of spacecraft launch, docking, and landing events
- Acceleration, shock, and vibration measurement and data interpretation of ground and flight tests
- General loads development for spacecraft and related ground systems
- Support configuration development and trade studies
Qualifications :
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering
- 5+ years of experience in the prediction / validation of low and / or high frequency structural dynamics and loads, in addition to finite element modeling
- Solid foundation of structural static / dynamic fundamentals
- Passion for spacecraft structural / environmental loads development / validation
- Ability to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.
S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Desired :
- Spacecraft and launch vehicle loads development / validation experience
- Hyperworks, NASTRAN, and Matlab proficiency
- LS-Dyna proficiency
- Adams proficiency
- Wave6 proficiency
- SEA proficiency
- High-frequency environment prediction skills related to spacecraft and launch vehicles
Benefits :
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About the Company :
Founded with a vision of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth to create that future by developing reusable launch vehicles and in-space systems that are safe, low cost, and serve the needs of all civil, commercial, and defense customers.
They're committed to building a road to space so our children can build the future.
Our client embraces a culture of inclusion and belonging. They encourage diversity in employment across race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
Space is for everyone.
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