Early career mechanical engineer
Core
Early career mechanical engineer specializing in structural dynamics for space structures and systems.
Role type
Entry-level IC mechanical engineer (space structures)
Builds
Satellites, instruments, and space mechanisms
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Static/dynamic structural analysis (FEM), Manual calculation methods, Nastran, Hyperworks, Requirements identification, Strength verification per ESA standards, FEM modeling, Tool development
Preferred skills
Composite structure design, Programming (Matlab, Python, VBA, C++)
Technologies
Nastran, Hyperworks, Matlab, Python, VBA, C++
Responsibilities
Identify mechanical requirements for design verification, Execute static and dynamic structural analyses, Conduct mechanical performance analyses for high-precision instruments, Contribute to simulation and post-test assessment of vibration testing, Develop mathematical structural models using FEA, Perform strength verification for joining elements, Assist in developing internal tools for workflow optimization, Write and maintain documentation of processes and outcomes
Seniority
Entry Level, hands-on IC