CareerPlan

Senior Dynamics Analyst

Auckland Production Complex OfficeFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Predict launch vehicle vibration environments, define loads/environments for Neutron rocket components, support dynamic testing (random vibration, acoustics, shock), and specify vehicle instrumentation.

Role type

Senior IC dynamics analyst (aerospace)

Builds

Neutron launch vehicle structures and subsystems

Domain

Aerospace / Launch Vehicles

Required skills

Finite element analysis (FEA), Python programming, sensor selection and data post-processing, modal characterization, acoustics analysis, random vibration analysis, shock analysis, structural test methods

Preferred skills

Vibroacoustic modelling, additive manufacturing, NX CAD, Teamcenter

Technologies

Femap, NX Nastran, Simcenter, Abaqus, Optistruct, Hyperworks, Python

Responsibilities

Predict launch vehicle vibration environments based on FEA and analytical methods; Contribute to test plan definition and support dynamic testing activities; Define suitable sensors and post-process data to verify correlation with predictions; Collaborate with avionics, mechanical, fluids, and propulsion teams on mounting strategies; Collect documentation of test environments and qualification status.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC