Engineer - Mechanical III

Description:
Remote: If your worker is in a location where we dont have a Blue site please use the Florida rate.

Bill Rates:
Florida/Arizona: $47.46 57.42
Alabama/Colorado/Texas: $52.20 63.16
Washington/California/Virginia: $56.91 68.91

Mechanical Design Analyst Structures installation and assembly drawings parallelization

Responsibilities:
Analysis of load path from conceptual to drawing release and hardware creation
Analysis of primary and secondary spacecraft structures
Integration of structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments
Finite Element Model development refinement validation and correlation to tests
Strength checks and analysis report generation
Test and verification plan and report generation
Support configuration development and trade studies

Qualifications:
Minimum of a B.S. Degree in mechanical aerospace or civil engineering
Level 2 Requirement: 25 years of experience
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 physicsbased analytical methods (hand calculations inhouse tools and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)
Experience with aircraft spacecraft launch vehicle or automotive in some of the following areas:
External loads
Vibroacoustic analysis
Thermal loads
Analysis using Nastran Ansys Abaqus LSDyna or Optistruct
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:
Vehicle load path definition and strength analysis
Analysis of metallic and/or composite structures (skinstringer fittings sandwich panels etc)
Composite design and analysis skills in any thermoset thermoplastic metal matrix and ceramic matrix composites
Manufacturing methods material selection testing characterization & allowables development
Experience testing materials joints components and vehicles
Structural optimization using standard industry codes (Optistruct HyperSizer Nastran Sol 200 Abaqus Adams)
Experience with ProEngineer Wildfire 4 / Creo Parametric or greater
Experience with Human spaceflight
Experience with composites