Structural Analyst III – New Glenn
Blue Origin · Greater Seattle Area · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$121k–$169k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Detailed hand Calc and FE analysis of primary and secondary aerospace structures.
- Documentation of stress analysis to support release of engineering drawings / documents.
- Making predictions, implementing test campaigns, and creating reports in support of hardware qualifications.
- Supporting other teams and team members with inputs for configuration development and trade studies.
- Mentoring and analysis checks for designers and junior structural analysts in stress/stability/fracture analysis and standard processes.
- Improving enterprise analysis capabilities such as crafting process automation tools for model creation, optimization, strength checks, and analysis report generation.
- EFFECTIVELY and constructively collaborate with team members from various fields and backgrounds, adjacent teams, and the shop floor.
Requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. degree (M.S. preferred) in engineering and 3+ years of demonstrated ability with aircraft, spacecraft and launch vehicle structures.
- Demonstrated proficiency with one or more of the following analysis codes, particularly with reading and manipulating input files: Nastran, Optistruct, Ansys, Abaqus.
- High proficiency with SimuTech Ansys products or suitable alternate, e.g., Abaqus.
- Extensive understanding of FEM modeling techniques (boundary conditions, bolted connections, contact, verification methods, etc.).
- Experience with development and/or qualification testing (test requirements, setup/configuration, test predictions, test conduct/monitoring, etc.).
- Knowledge of aerospace and/or launch vehicle structural requirements.
- Familiarity with classical aerospace sizing methods (ex: Bruhn, Niu, Roark).
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience with fluid systems and geometry optimization methods.
- Demonstrated experience with metallic structural layout, analysis, testing, and qualification methods.
- Demonstrated process automation experience using scripting languages (Matlab, Python, VBA, Fortran, etc.).
- Experience developing inspection for structural flight and test readiness using specific risk characterization approaches.
- Experience with analyzing / dispositioning non-conformances.
- Experience with Creo (ProEngineer Wildfire 4 or greater), and CATIA V5.
Skills
- Technical expertise in fluid systems and aerospace structures.
- Leadership skills and dedication to quality.
- Collaboration and communication with diverse teams.
- Ability to mentor and train junior staff.
- Proficiency with relevant software and tools.
- Experience with aerospace and launch vehicle structural requirements.
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.
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week).
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Pay
Base Pay Range For WA applicants is $121,023.00 - $169,432.20
Schedule
Details on schedule not specified in the job posting.