Senior Dynamics Engineer — Spacecraft Vibration & Simulation

K2Spacecorporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity in the company

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

K2Spacecorporation in Los Angeles is seeking a dynamics analyst to drive testing methodologies for their cutting-edge satellite systems. You'll work with a team to develop models and software solutions for various satellite analyses.

Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have substantial experience in dynamics, including finite element analysis with tools like FEMAP and Nastran. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, promoting a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in dynamics from industry or academia.
• Strong understanding of low and high frequency dynamics.
• Deep experience with testing and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicle‑level dynamic testing from start to finish.
• Innovate on cross‑disciplinary analysis and test methodologies.
• Develop physics models using finite element analysis and custom software.

Skills

Dynamics expertise

Finite element analysis

Software development in Python

Education

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

Tools

FEMAP

Nastran

Job description

K2Spacecorporation in Los Angeles is seeking a dynamics analyst to drive testing methodologies for their cutting-edge satellite systems. You'll work with a team to develop models and software solutions for various satellite analyses.

Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have substantial experience in dynamics, including finite element analysis with tools like FEMAP and Nastran. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, promoting a collaborative work environment.