Senior Structural Analyst
Core
Develop and validate primary and secondary structures (composites and metallic) for the Neutron launch vehicle, owning designs from concept to completion.
Role type
Senior IC structural analyst (aerospace)
Builds
Neutron launch vehicle structures and components
Domain
Aerospace / Space launch
Required skills
Structural analysis, Composite engineering, FEA modeling, Test planning, CAD modeling, Material characterization
Preferred skills
Defect and damage tolerance assessment, Buckling analysis, Composite joint design, Sensor data interpretation, PLM software, Composites manufacturing
Technologies
NASTRAN, ANSYS, Abaqus, Optistruct, NX, Solidworks, CATIA, Teamcenter, Windchill
Responsibilities
Build and post-process FE models to calculate design responses to static, dynamic, and thermal loads; Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineers to define concepts and build processes; Work with test engineers to define plans and post-process test data against predictions; Develop and document structural analysis methods; Identify and solve technical challenges; Assist junior engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC