Dynamics Engineer, Spacecraft Systems (Equity)

K2 Space Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

K2 Space Corporation seeks a dynamics-focused engineer to own the development and testing of loads and environments for satellite platforms across ground, launch, and on-orbit operations.

You will build physics models (FEA/Nastran, Python), develop data processing tools, and deliver well-supported design criteria while collaborating with design engineers and external customers in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required in mechanical/ aerospace/ physics/ mathematics.
• 1+ years of work experience in dynamics.
• Nice to have Master’s degree and exposure to CLA/ vibroacoustic concepts.

Aufgaben

• Support dynamic testing at the component and subsystem level, including test planning and coordination, test analysis, and model correlation.
• Develop physics models using finite element analysis (e.g., Nastran) or custom-built software (e.g., Python).
• Create software tools to support data processing and simulation frameworks.
• Collaborate with design engineers, analysts, and external customers to develop satellite products.
• Apply first principles in developing frameworks for both dynamics and non-dynamics analyses.
• Contribute to code reviews for simulation and analysis tools.
• Write high-quality technical documentation of test and simulations.
• Support derivation of loads, environments, and other dynamics-driven design criteria.

Kenntnisse

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or mathematics

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or mathematics

Tools

FEMAP

Nastran

Python

LS-DYNA

Jobbeschreibung

K2 Space Corporation seeks a dynamics-focused engineer to own the development and testing of loads and environments for satellite platforms across ground, launch, and on-orbit operations.

You will build physics models (FEA/Nastran, Python), develop data processing tools, and deliver well-supported design criteria while collaborating with design engineers and external customers in a fast-paced startup environment.