Senior Mechanical Engineer (Terran-R Structures)
Core
Design, build, and test the full lifecycle of integrated structures and flight mechanisms for the Terran R rocket.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical/structural engineer (rocketry)
Builds
Primary and secondary structures (Thrust Structure, Propellant Tanks, Interstage, Fairing) for the Terran R vehicle
Domain
Aerospace / Rocketry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structural design, CAD (NX, Creo, Solidworks), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), test campaign support, manufacturing process development, load path conceptualization, GD&T
Preferred skills
NX/TeamCenter, Nastran, ANSYS, GD&T and drafting
Technologies
NX, TeamCenter, Nastran, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Conceptualize structural load paths and design complex structures; Review static and dynamic load inputs and material properties; Analyze and size flight structures for design reviews; Develop and support hardware test campaigns; Support manufacturing process development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC