Aerospace Structural Dynamics Lead — Flight Hardware

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Loads & Dynamics Engineer to support NASA's TENS and MBT offices at Kennedy Space Center, FL.

The role focuses on aircraft and launch vehicle structural dynamics, coupled loads analysis, FEA, modal analysis, vibration, acoustic testing, and flight hardware qualification using NASTRAN, FEMAP, MATLAB, Python, and related tools. The position requires extensive aerospace structural analysis experience, test data correlation, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Extensive aerospace structural analysis experience.
• Experience with coupled loads analysis and modal analysis.
• Proven ability to correlate analytical models with flight hardware test data.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent assessments of loads, dynamics, and hardware qualification.
• Conduct CLA, FEA, modal analysis, and various vibration environments.
• Develop and review finite element models, assess fidelity and sensitivities.
• Analyze acoustic, random vibration, and shock environments for spaceflight hardware.
• Support testing and correlate test results with analytical models.
• Identify critical modes, load paths, and potential failure mechanisms.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Aerospace experience

Independent judgment

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NASTRAN

FEMAP

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Job description

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Loads & Dynamics Engineer to support NASA's TENS and MBT offices at Kennedy Space Center, FL.

The role focuses on aircraft and launch vehicle structural dynamics, coupled loads analysis, FEA, modal analysis, vibration, acoustic testing, and flight hardware qualification using NASTRAN, FEMAP, MATLAB, Python, and related tools. The position requires extensive aerospace structural analysis experience, test data correlation, and the ability to