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Structural Analyst & Dynamicist - Aerospace Industry

A leading aerospace company specializing in the design and manufacture of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites is seeking a skilled Structural Analyst & Dynamicist to join their dynamic team. This innovative organization is revolutionizing satellite technology, offering faster launch times, cost efficiencies, and enhanced resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct mechanical analysis and design of space hardware, including system-level strength and dynamic analyses.
• Perform trade studies to optimize system architecture for performance, simplicity, mass, and cost.
• Develop and maintain mechanical/structural design documentation, including analysis reports, test procedures, and models.
• Troubleshoot anomalies, conduct root-cause analyses, and recommend solutions.
• Support production and testing activities, including static load and vibration tests.
• Define system test requirements and support mechanical testing at various facilities.

Requirements:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field (advanced degree preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years' hands-on experience in mechanical/structural analysis and testing of space hardware.
• Strong background in stress and dynamics analysis, including FEM tools like NASTRAN (ANSYS, Hyperworks also considered).
• Knowledge of sine/random vibration and acoustic testing for aerospace hardware.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge satellite technology within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

Location: Onsite testing support required in Texas and other facilities.

Apply now to be part of a team that's shaping the future of space exploration.