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Blue Origin · 6 hours ago

Structural Analyst III - Lunar Permanence Core Components

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$111K/yr - $169K/yr

6+ years exp

Blue Origin is dedicated to developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Structural Analyst III will be responsible for analyzing load paths, collaborating with design teams, and driving improvements in structural design and analysis processes for lunar landers.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analysis of load path from conceptual to drawing release and hardware creation

Collaborate with teams during the design process to ensure we are designing efficient structure, cutting down on unnecessary design iterations

Communicate effectively with engineers and managers to make sure the team understands analysis results and potential design improvements

Constantly drive toward improvements in the efficiency and quality of the design and analysis process

Analysis of composite wrapped pressure vessels

Integration of structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments

Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests

Strength checks and analysis report generation

Test and verification plan and report generation

Support configuration development and trade studies

Qualification

Finite Element ModelingStructural AnalysisComposite AnalysisAbaqusNastranAnsysHyperworksCommunicationProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering

Level 3 Requirement: 6+ years of experience

Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals

Capable in both static and non-linear finite element modelling

Experience with the stress analysis of composites and metallic components

Ability to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)

Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle, in some of the following: External loads, Classical Analysis Method, Vibro-acoustic analysis, Thermal loads, Analysis using Abaqus and/or Nastran, Ansys, Hyperworks

Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development/validation

Excellent written and oral communication skills