Rotary Dynamics Analyst

Responsibilities

• Perform rotor dynamics and vibration analyses to optimize the performance and reliability of complex rotating systems supporting gas centrifuge operations.
• Develop composite structural systems and evaluate material performance for advanced engineering applications.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineering teams to select materials, define composite layups, fiber architecture, and resin systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on materials, manufacturing processes, testing methodologies, and production efficiency.
• Perform finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate structural integrity, vibration characteristics, and system performance.
• Investigate material, component, and process failures while leading root-cause analyses and corrective action efforts.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues involving rotary equipment and rotating machinery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required.
• 5+ years of experience in rotor dynamics, vibration analysis, or rotating equipment engineering.
• Hands-on experience utilizing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software including ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN, PATRAN, or similar engineering tools.
• Strong understanding of rotating machinery, structural dynamics, vibration analysis, and mechanical system design.
• Experience troubleshooting, analyzing, and diagnosing rotary equipment and complex mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of composite materials, structural applications, manufacturing processes, and failure analysis preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance required.

Pay

Salary Range: $100,000 - $135,000 annually depending on experience, plus relocation assistance.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave as required by law.

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