Structural Dynamics Aerospace Engineer for NASA Human Spaceflight Systems (ADV0003CS)

Company: Aerodyne Industries
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Aerodyne IndustriesJob Description: Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquarteredon Florida's exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA's Missio ns to the Moon and Mars and to defend our nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense. Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future. This position will be performing structural dynamic analysis on spacecraft in multiple NASA human spaceflight programs. This includes Orion, Gateway, Human Landing System, Commercial Crew Program, and others. The position will require the following skills, knowledge, and abilities: - Perform detailed finite element modeling and coupled loads analysis - Perform analyses using commercial and in-house codes as well as write new simulation code - Perform manipulations with mass and stiffness matrices from reduced Finite Element Models - Perform modal analysis on component Finite Element Analysis models in preparation for modal tests - Identify critical modes for a component or system - Review and process modal and structural data (analytical and test) - Develop test plans and procedures, documenting test results - Perform other duties as requiredJob Requirements: This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. - BS or MS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering - Familiarity with desktop software applications, MS Office is required - Must have excellent oral and written communications skills - Finite element modeling experience - Experience with Python, MATLAB, and/or C/C++ Requisition Preferences: - Experience using NASTRAN with FEMAP as a pre/post-processor - Experience with Component Mode Synthesis and Craig Bampton model reductions - Experience performing multi-body and dynamic contact analysis (e.g. LS-DYNA or Adams) - Experience customizing analysis processes through scripting and software development - Familiarity with version control methods using GitLab or GitHub - Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C/C++ All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status .Location: Johnson Space Center - Houston, TX 77058 US (Primary)Clearance Required: NoneShift Type: Education: Bachelor's DegreeCareer Level: Entry Level Less than 2 yearsCategory: EngineeringDate Needed By: Job Type: Full-timeTravel: PI177620028

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