Senior Structural Engineer

Description

• Analyses and documentation for laboratory, range, ground, near-space, and/or space flight experiments.
• Support Hardware/Software-in-the-Loop and Cloud Computing Architecture development and administration tasks.
• Iteration of requirements, flow-downs, concept of operations; the refining of objectives; and interface management.
• Analysis of stability critical structures
• Vehicle load path definition, development of freebody diagrams and, strength analysis
• Support in the development of government flight experiment and space technology requirements, mission scope, design tradeoffs/alternatives, concepts of operation, mission constraints, conceptual designs, and mission analyses including:
• Refinement of programmatic objectives into actionable requirements.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis
• Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including integration and validation of structural components with other subsystems.
• Extensive experience with finite element analysis (FEA), stress analysis, and structural testing (e.g., vibration, load, thermal, and fatigue testing) for aerospace systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), Information Technology, computer science or similar from a regionally accredited institution.
• Proven expertise in structural design, analysis, and testing of aerospace systems, particularly for flight test applications.
• AN ACTIVE DOD TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE with SCI ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
• In-depth knowledge of material science and structural materials used in aerospace systems (e.g., composites, metals, alloys) and their performance characteristics under flight conditions.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance