Senior Vibrations Engineer
Core
Predict and define loads and environments across launch vehicles, perform dynamic simulations, and support testing and qualification campaigns for rocket structures and components.
Role type
Senior IC vibrations engineer (aerospace)
Builds
Launch vehicles (Neutron, Electron), spacecraft, and satellite components
Domain
Aerospace / Space launch systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
vibration and shock testing, sensor selection and data post-processing, static and dynamic structural test methods, finite element modelling, engineering programming and data analysis, modal characterization, acoustic analysis, random vibration analysis, sine harmonic analysis, transient analysis, fixture evaluation, mass optimization, trade-off studies
Preferred skills
vibroacoustic modelling, manufacturing processes (machining, additive manufacturing), NX CAD, Teamcenter
Technologies
Python, Femap, NX Nastran, Simcenter, Abaqus, Optistruct, Hyperworks
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 launch vehicle structures; conduct peer reviews of analyses; mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC