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Jacobs · 23 hours ago

Sr. Structural Analyst

United States-Alabama-Huntsville-20320-MSFC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

Jacobs is a company focused on engineering and technology solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Structural Analyst to provide insight in the development, test, and certification of liquid propulsion systems for NASA’s engine development programs. The role involves collaborating with senior engineers, producing analytical assessments, and mentoring junior engineers in a multi-discipline team environment.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

As an experienced Structural Analyst, you will provide insight in the development, test, and certification of liquid propulsion systems for NASA’s engine development programs at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)

You will become part of a multi-discipline team with the charter to establish flight rationale for America’s next generation of manned launch vehicles

Primary job duties include engaging with senior engineers to provide insight on liquid engine structural elements and test fixtures, as well as producing independent analytical assessments

In addition, you will develop and deliver reports and presentations, as well as collaborate with vendors and personnel from other NASA centers in the development of integrated flight hardware and associated ground test equipment

There will also be the expectation that you will assist with mentoring of junior engineers

Qualification

Finite Element AnalysisANSYSABAQUSNASTRANMicrosoft OfficeWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Required

A BS degree (MS preferred) in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering, or Engineering Mechanics or related field and a minimum of 15 years of experience is required

Familiarity with one or more major commercial finite element code such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, or NASTRAN

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred

Degree from an ABET accredited institution is preferred

Experience in the application of finite element methods, empirical closed-form structural analysis techniques, and the assessment of failure mechanisms is highly desired