Structural Loads and Dynamics Engineer J - Houston, United States - Aerodyne Industries

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Structural Loads and Dynamics Engineer (ADV0008FQ) J

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Job Title
Structural Loads and Dynamics Engineer (ADV0008FQ) J
Job Description
Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquarteredon Florida's exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities.

Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA's Missionsto the Moon and Mars andto defendour nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense.

Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future.

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe.

We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth.

We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration.

Jacobs is NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Structural Loads and Dynamics Engineer to join the team with


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This position will be performing structural dynamic analysis on spacecraft in multiple NASA human spaceflight programs. This includes Orion, Gateway, Human Landing System, Commercial Crew Program, and others.

The position will require the following skills, knowledge, and abilities:

Perform detailed finite element modeling, coupled loads analysis, and evaluate results
Perform analyses using commercial and in-house codes as well as write new simulation scripts, typically with Python
Perform modal analysis on component Finite Element Analysis models in preparation for modal tests
Perform vibroacoustic analysis on finite element models in preparation for acoustic and random vibration tests
Identify critical modes for a component or integrated system
Review and process modal and structural data (analytical and test)
Develop or review test plans and procedures, documenting test results
Perform other duties as required
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.
Job Requirements
This position has been posted at multiple levels.

Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering. License and certification may be required.
Familiarity with desktop software applications, MS Office is required
Must have excellent oral and written communications skills
Experience with Python, MATLAB, and/or C/C++

Requisition Preferences:
BS or MS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Experience using NASTRAN with FEMAP as a pre/post-processor
Experience with Component Mode Synthesis and Craig Bampton model reductions
Experience performing multi-body and dynamic contact analysis (e.g. LS-DYNA or Adams)
Experience customizing analysis processes through scripting and software development
Familiarity with version control methods using GitLab or GitHub
Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C/C++
Experience with vibroacoustic sotware such as Wave6 or VA-One
Familiarity with NASA standards and processes
Why Join Our Team?
In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more

Additional requirements:
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position

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Must be able to

complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Essential Functions
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.

Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

US EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status

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Location
Johnson Space Center - Houston, TX 77058 US (Primary)

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