Lead Spacecraft Loads & Dynamics Engineer | Equity + Benefits

Venturi Astrolab, Inc.; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership in the company

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Flexible PTO and parental leave

Home office set up reimbursement

Weekly lunch stipend

Monthly social hour on-site

Job summary

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. in Hawthorne, California seeks a Lead Loads and Dynamics Engineer. This role focuses on pioneering planetary exploration technology while leading a team developing mechanical loads and dynamics methodologies. Applicants should have over 5 years in spacecraft dynamics and a master's degree.

The position offers comprehensive health benefits, equity ownership, and a competitive salary range of $169,000 - $230,000 per year, alongside various perks and an innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in spacecraft dynamics modeling and testing.
• Proven experience leading teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop Astrolab’s loads and dynamics methodology.
• Produce outputs for critical engineering decisions.
• Manage team's progress throughout various program phases.

Skills

Spacecraft dynamics modeling and testing

Team leadership

Femap and NASTRAN

MATLAB for data analysis

Education

Master's degree in engineering

Tools

Femap

NASTRAN

MATLAB

Job description

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. in Hawthorne, California seeks a Lead Loads and Dynamics Engineer. This role focuses on pioneering planetary exploration technology while leading a team developing mechanical loads and dynamics methodologies. Applicants should have over 5 years in spacecraft dynamics and a master's degree.

The position offers comprehensive health benefits, equity ownership, and a competitive salary range of $169,000 - $230,000 per year, alongside various perks and an innovative work environment.