Structural Analyst III - Space Launch Vehicles

Jobtome; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Weekly pay

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) seeks a senior structural engineer to support the 2nd Generation New Glenn payload accommodations. You will own designs from concept through launch, perform sizing, analysis, testing and qualification of primary and secondary structures, and work with manufacturing to ensure successful hardware integration.

Responsibilities include full lifecycle hardware ownership, analysis of metallic and composite structures, hand calculations and FEM, documentation for drawings,

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering and 6+ years of experience with aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures.
• Experience with vehicle load path distribution and first order strength assessment and sizing.
• Experience in skin-stringer, orthogrid, isogrid, and composite sandwich panel design.
• Proficient in Ansys, Nastran, Optistruct, and Hypermesh; CAD experience with Creo/Windchill.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the full lifecycle of hardware from requirements definition through concept development, design, analysis, testing, qualification, and integration.
• Analyze, develop, and test primary and secondary metallic and composite unpressurized structures.
• Complete hand calc and FEM analyses to report margins of safety for primary and secondary aerospace structures.
• Documentation of stress analysis to support release of engineering drawings and documents.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams throughout design, manufacturing, and mission integration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

B.S. degree in engineering

Tools

Ansys

Nastran

Optistruct

Hypermesh

Creo

Job description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) seeks a senior structural engineer to support the 2nd Generation New Glenn payload accommodations. You will own designs from concept through launch, perform sizing, analysis, testing and qualification of primary and secondary structures, and work with manufacturing to ensure successful hardware integration.

Responsibilities include full lifecycle hardware ownership, analysis of metallic and composite structures, hand calculations and FEM, documentation for drawings,