Structural Analysis Engineer, Space
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Structural Analysis Engineer supporting space hardware programs from concept through launch at a defense technology company.
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WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Support new space hardware programs from concept through launch as a dedicated structural analyst.
- Quantify and document load cases and environments.
- Perform stress analysis to determine the strength, life, and safety margins using first order methods and more advanced analytical methods.
- Use first principles as a basis for every decision. Discern the right level of analysis to apply.
- Execute hand calculations, spreadsheet, and MATLAB/Python first-order models to inform path forward before jumping into detailed analysis.
- Develop appropriate computational models and simulations to predict dynamic environments, stress distribution, deformation, fracture, and fatigue life as needed to meet design schedules.
- Collaborate with other hardware engineering disciplines and guide design decisions based on analysis results.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to internal teams, management, and external customers.
- Support the design, instrumentation selection, execution, and data processing of tests to validate models and predictions, including static, dynamic, shock, and fatigue tests. Lead trade studies and mass optimization efforts to improve designs. Correlate model to the test data.
- Stay current with advancements in stress analysis techniques, materials technology, and industry standards.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external customer requirements, regulations, and safety standards throughout the design and analysis process.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- BS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with a focus in structures.
- Deep understanding of statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials, and materials properties.
- Experience with CAD tools (NX, Solidworks, etc.)
- Proficiency in MATLAB or Python for developing analytical models, data acquisition, and automation.
- Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to perform duties autonomously without supervision.
- Very organized and willing to establish scope and requirements for ill-defined problems.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.
- MS or higher degree in engineering or applied physics with a focus in structures.
- 2 + years of experience in a structures, dynamics, or loads related role with high ownership and accountability for hardware outcomes.
- Experienced using FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN) with a focus in NASTRAN solution sequences for linear and non-linear static, dynamic, and buckling analyses.
- Structural testing experience (static, dynamic, shock) including sensor selection, data acquisition, and data post-processing.
- Knowledge of industry standards for materials (e.g. MMPDS) and analysis and test methodologies (e.g. GSFC-STD-7000, NASA-HDBK-7002, NASA-STD-5020).
- Be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
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Compensation & Benefits
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ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding our AI-powered capabilities into the final frontier, enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U.S. military and allied partners. We're developing fully integrated hardware and software systems, including Lattice for Space Missions and modular payloads, to address growing threats in space and ensure our Guardians maintain a decisive advantage in this contested war-fighting domain.
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