Logos Space

Logos Space

Structural Analyst

Mountain View or San Diego · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 174 days ago
PythonMATLABSolidWorksFEAStructural AnalysisMechanical DesignCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • We are seeking people who love to solve hard problems, have a bias for action and extreme task ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Structural Analysis (FEA, Hand Calcs) on components from initial sizing thru test
  • Drive design insights into Logos Payload Component and Bus Design to ensure component survival
  • Manage vendor and 3rd party analysts to parallelize work and ensure quality
  • Develop a state of the art spacecraft testing approach and facility geared toward mass production
  • Lead vibration testing and qualification campaigns
  • Develop Analysis Processes and Analysis tools to perform structural analysis to be used across the company
  • Experience performing trade studies to drive the architecture of spacecraft and component designs
  • The Mechanical Engineering Team is looking for a Structural Analyst to drive our spacecraft and payload component design into mass production and ensure structural performance throughout the lifecycle.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working as a structural analyst (spacecraft, automotive)
  • Experience using NASTRAN Finite Element Solver
  • Expertise in generating high quality Finite Element Models
  • Experience calculating margins for composites, metallics, and various joining methods (e.g. bolted joints)
  • Proficiency managing external analysts to ensure quality and plan out analysis tasks

Nice to have

  • Masters Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or other related Engineering field
  • Experience working on aircraft, spacecraft, or automotive components
  • Experience Analyzing Force Limited Dynamic load cases on assemblies (Random, Sine)
  • Experience Analyzing Vibro-Acoustic load cases
  • Hands on Vibration Testing Experience and working in a production system
  • Experience generating unit level vibration specification for dynamic environments
  • Proficiency in presenting analytical results and insights to a diverse technical audience
  • Proficiency in Python, Matlab, or VBA

Skills

  • Speed and reliability are the foundation of the system.
  • This position will require strong analytical skills, communication, and first principals reasoning to be successful.

Compensation

  • This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.

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