Structural Analyst Ii / Senior Structural Analyst I

Rocket Lab

Long Beach, CA, United States
$100,000 - $145,000 usd py
On-site
Multiphysics structural analysis
Thermal and vibration analysis
Fatigue and fracture analysis
Rocket Lab is seeking a Structural Analyst II or Senior Structural Analyst I to support their propulsion engineering team in Long Beach, CA. The role involves performing multiphysics structural analysis and driving vehicle design solutions for the Neutron program

Job Summary

  • Support the Neutron program and Propulsion department with solutions to tough technical problems and drive the vehicle design using analytical methods.
  • Create system, subassemblies, and individual parts analytical models, performing multiphysics structural, thermal, vibration, fatigue, and fracture analyses.
  • Collaborate with the design team to finalize hardware designs to meet vehicle requirements and support stage, engine and sub-system testing.

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Rocket Lab is seeking a Structural Analyst II or Senior Structural Analyst I to support their propulsion engineering team in Long Beach, CA. The role involves performing multiphysics structural analysis and driving vehicle design solutions for the Neutron program.

Salary

$100,000 - $145,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Multiphysics structural analysis
  • Thermal and vibration analysis
  • Fatigue and fracture analysis
  • Finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Python, Matlab, VBA, or C++ proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ANSYS Workbench
  • Experience with NASGRO
  • Familiarity with liquid engine qualification
  • Experience with additively manufactured materials
  • Fast-paced development program experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 2+ years of experience (Structural Analyst II)
  • 5+ years of experience (Senior Structural Analyst I)
  • Proficiency in FEA software
  • Proficiency in Python, Matlab, VBA, and/or C++

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