Astrion · 1 day ago
Structural Dynamics Engineer
Astrion is seeking a Structural Dynamics Engineer to join their team in support of NASA’s pursuit of deep space exploration. In this role, you will be performing structural dynamic analysis on spacecraft and lunar vehicles across multiple NASA human spaceflight programs.
ManufacturingSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Perform finite element model checks, dynamic model reductions, coupled loads analysis, and interpret results
Perform dynamic analyses using commercial and in-house codes, write new simulation scripts and code, typically with Python, as needed
Perform vibroacoustic analysis on finite element models in preparation for acoustic and random vibration tests
Perform modal analysis on finite element models in preparation for modal tests
Identify critical modes for a component or integrated system
Review and process modal and structural data (analytical and test)
Develop and/or review test plans and procedures, documenting test results
Perform signal processing on analytical and/or test data
Perform model correlation by adjusting analytical models based on test data to better align the model with actual Hardware
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area
Must have excellent oral and written communications skills
Experience with desktop software applications, MS Office is required
Experience in finite element model manipulation and coupled loads analysis
Experience with Python, MATLAB, and/or C/C++
Preferred
BS or MS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C/C++
Experience using MSC NASTRAN with FEMAP as a pre/post-processor
Experience or relative coursework in Systems Engineering
Experience or Proficiency with Component Mode Synthesis and Craig Bampton model reductions
Company
Astrion
Astrion is a provider of mission support and advanced engineering services.
Funding
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