Amainc
Mechanical Engineer
Denver, CO Corporate
Work authorization required$80k-$160kDetected 22 days ago
PythonMATLABSolidWorksANSYSFEAStructural AnalysisMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringSimulinkCommunicationWritingOrganizational Skills
About the role
- Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is proud of our customer relationships, our diverse and dynamic work environment, and our employees' career satisfaction.
- AMA is a small business with a wide reach; headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA.
- We provide a work environment that is engaging, collaborative, and supportive.
Responsibilities
- Creating mechanical designs in Computer Aided Design (CAD) environments such as SolidWorks for spacecraft conceptual layouts through detailed component designs.
- Developing FEA models in FEMAP/NASTRAN and / or ANSYS of space components and systems.
- Performing thermal design and analysis in ANSYS and / or Thermal Desktop of space components and systems.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or another related field.
- Experience performing structural finite element analysis (FEA).
- Technical writing experience and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a diverse multi-disciplinary team / audience.
- A graduate-level degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering and/or 7-10 years of relevant professional work experience.
- Experience creating finite element models in FEMAP/NASTRAN, or equivalent software.
- Experience with using MATLAB, Simulink, and Python for performing engineering analyses.
- Experience working with NASA, DOE, DOD, or other related government agencies.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to set up processes and organize project tasks.
- With over 60 years of experience, AMA specializes in aerospace engineering, science, analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions.
- The applicant must be a U.S. citizen and local or willing to relocate to Denver, CO.
- Experience taking projects/products/designs from Preliminary Design Review (PDR) to Critical Design Review (CDR).
- Mechanical design including structural/mechanical analysis and / or Thermal design and analysis specifically for space systems.
- Self-motivated with good communication skills and desire to work in a highly motivated team environment.
Compensation
- The compensation for this position is expected to be between $80k – 160k.
Company info
- Processing results and developing reports/slide decks to present findings to customers and related stakeholders.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen and local or willing to relocate to Denver, CO
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