Blue Origin · 1 hour ago
Sr Loads and Dynamics Analyst - Lunar Permanence
Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Sr Loads and Dynamics Analyst will utilize their expertise to solve structural problems and support the development of Lunar cargo delivery vehicles, ensuring safe human spaceflight.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
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)
Acceleration, shock, and vibration measurement and data interpretation of ground and flight tests
Modeling, simulation, and verification of spacecraft launch, in-space burns, and landing events
Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests
General loads development for spacecraft and related ground systems
Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals
Support configuration development and trade studies
Femap, NASTRAN, and Matlab proficiency
Support configuration development and trade studies
Rigid and flexible body dynamics
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering
8+ years of experience in the prediction/validation of low and/or high frequency structural dynamics and loads, in addition to finite element modeling
Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals
Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development/validation
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)
Preferred
Spacecraft and launch vehicle loads development/validation experience
Nastran superelement experience and coupled loads analysis (CLA) with launch vehicle
Hyperworks, NASTRAN, and Matlab proficiency
LS-Dyna proficiency
Adams proficiency
Wave6 proficiency
SEA proficiency
High frequency environment prediction skills related to spacecraft and launch vehicles
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Recent News
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