Structural Analysis Engineer Ii/senior

Rocketlab

Silver Spring, MD, United States
On-site
Fea of intricate assemblies
Develop product environmental test requirements
Analyze metallic assemblies
Collaborate with design engineers to validate product designs and improvements via detailed structural analysis, with tools such as FEA, of intricate assemblies and mechanisms

Job Summary

  • Collaborate with design engineers to validate product designs and improvements via detailed structural analysis, with tools such as FEA, of intricate assemblies and mechanisms.
  • Develop product environmental test requirements, including vibration, shock and strength, tailored around industry standards such as SMC-S-016 and NASA GEVS.
  • Support anomaly and failure analysis of space vehicles and mechanisms.

Matching Summary

Collaborate with design engineers to validate product designs and improvements via detailed structural analysis, with tools such as FEA, of intricate assemblies and mechanisms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • FEA of intricate assemblies
  • Develop product environmental test requirements
  • Analyze metallic assemblies

Nice-to-have

  • Experience analyzing mechanisms
  • Experience analyzing non-metallic materials
  • Experience with fatigue analysis
  • Experience with shock analysis techniques
  • Experience modelling free-body dynamic events
  • Experience using implicit and explicit non-linear solvers
  • Thermal analysis experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in relevant engineering field
  • 2+ years finite element analysis experience (Structural Analysis Engineer II)
  • 5+ years finite element analysis experience (Senior Structural Analysis Engineer I)
  • Strong familiarity with aerospace industry structural analysis standards (Senior Structural Analysis Engineer I)
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor other engineers (Senior Structural Analysis Engineer I)

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