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    Digital Engineer/Principal Digital Engineer - Cedar Park, TX, United States - Firefly Aerospace

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    ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACEAs an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space anywhere, anytime.

    Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond.

    Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.

    SUMMARYWe are looking for an experienced Loads and Dynamics Engineer to help with analyzing all aspects of the dynamic loading and response of launch vehicles, payloads, spacecraft, and landers.

    This will include the lower frequency load cases of Coupled Loads Analyses (CLA) as well as the higher frequency analyses associated with dynamic environments (shock and vibrationRESPONSIBILITIESLead the development of random vibration and shock analysis methods and best practices for both launch vehicles and spacecraftCreate finite element models (FEM) of launch vehicles, payloads, spacecraft, and landersDevelop and apply the forcing functions for all flight events, including aerodynamic loads (gust, buffet, etc.), TVC, and separation eventsPerform dynamic analysis using classical techniques and Simcenter/Nastran (modal, frequency response, random, SRS, transient)Performing signal analysis of test and flight dataDevelop and document scripts for postprocessing analysis results using MATLAB / PythonDevelop vibroacoustic models and perform associated analysis for launch vehicles and spacecraftProvide guidance for dynamics related testing and vehicle instrumentationDocument analyses and standardize documentation methodsCentralize communication of MPEs and qual/acceptance levels for customer teamsQUALIFICATIONSREQUIREDBachelors Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field10+ years of experience in structural dynamics, vibration, and/or launch vehicle dynamic analysisExperience with launch vehicle or spacecraft dynamic environmentsProficient with performing analytical simulations in software such as NASTRAN, Simcenter 3D, MATLAB, PythonAbility to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)Proficiency with signal analysis and processing in both time and frequency domainsExperience with vibration and shock testing, from writing test plans, execution, and interpretation of resultsDemonstrated experience leading and mentoring a cross-functional teamDESIREDMasters Degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field15+ years of experience in structural dynamics, vibration, and/or launch vehicle dynamic analysisExperience with coupled loads analysis on launch vehiclesFinite Element Model reduction and integration using Component Mode Synthesis (e.g., Craig-Bampton)Experience with launch vehicle dynamic environments analysis (Damage Based Analysis, MaxiMax, SRS, etc.)Experience with modal testing and modal correlationFamiliarity with relevant SMC / Range / NASA standards for analysis and testExperience with use of test / flight data to verify FEM resultsExperience with instrumentation (Accelerometers, Strain Gauges, pressure transducers etc.), and data acquisition systemsFirefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, and flexible PTO options.

    To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Firefly Aerospace, Inc.

    is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.


    Department:
    Mechanical Engineering


    Location:
    Cedar park, TX


    Salary:
    $0 - $185000 Salary


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