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Structural Analysis Engineer (Entry-level)

Salary

$63,000–$134,000 per year

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Description

As a Spacecraft Structures Engineer at Millennium Space Systems, you will work on the structural analysis of space vehicles and their associated mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform structural analysis on high-performing satellite systems, including modal, static, loads generation, acceleration predictions, and stress analysis
  • Develop high fidelity structural models to predict both system responses and local environments within the system structure with oversight from other engineers
  • Support space vehicle design, configuration, layout, and mass properties analysis
  • Identify materials, processes, and facilities support necessary to deliver a qualified spacecraft structure
  • Work to subsystem schedule and deliverables
  • Support structural qualification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, data reduction, analysis, and reporting
  • Develop and document required design and analysis processes
  • Review part and assembly drawings

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • Experience in finite elements modeling in FEMAP/NASTRAN , or other FEA software packages (e.g. Abaqus, Ansys, Optistruct, etc. )
  • Familiarity with environmental testing concepts, including modal characterization, acoustic vibration, random vibration, and sine vibration
  • Experience analyzing designs to meet design requirements and safety margins for static, dynamic, thermal, and fatigue loads
  • Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD modeling software
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required

Benefits:

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs

Salary Range:

  • Level 1: $63,000 - $113,000
  • Level 2: $75,000 - $134,000

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Skills

Required

  • FEMAP/NASTRAN
  • FEA software packages
  • environmental testing concepts
  • SolidWorks
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • U.S. Security Clearance

Nice to have

  • mechanical design and manufacturing processes
  • mechanical design of spacecraft
  • fatigue, crack growth, and/or mechanisms analysis
  • clear communication and organizational skills
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
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