Senior Dynamics Engineer
Core
Predict and define loads and environments across launch vehicle components, perform physics-based analysis, and support testing and qualification campaigns for the Neutron rocket.
Role type
Senior IC dynamics engineer (aerospace structures)
Builds
Neutron launch vehicle structures and components
Domain
Aerospace / Launch vehicle dynamics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Finite element modelling (FEM), vibration and shock testing, sensor selection and data post-processing, static and dynamic structural test methods, engineering programming and data analysis (Python), modal characterization, acoustic analysis, random vibration analysis, sine harmonic analysis, transient analysis, mass optimization, trade-off studies
Preferred skills
Vibroacoustic modelling, manufacturing processes (machining, additive manufacturing), NX CAD, Teamcenter
Technologies
Femap, NX Nastran, Simcenter, Abaqus, Optistruct, Hyperworks, Python
Responsibilities
Define, process, and interpret static and dynamic ground test and flight data; perform dynamic simulations (modal, acoustic, random vibration, sine harmonic, transient); define test requirements and support testing of vehicle subsystems; perform and validate structural analyses of primary and secondary launch vehicle structures; conduct peer reviews of analyses; mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC