RESPONSIBILITIES:

📍Drive improvements to vehicle design by being closely integrated with hardware teams. 📍Provide critical peer review and approval of hardware designs during design reviews; confirm acceptance and qualification test campaigns. 📍Drive the development of tools and methods to ensure accurate and well-disseminated design criteria. 📍Ensure a cohesive evolution of designs and operations across the different technical teams: avionics, propulsion, structures, launch, manufacturing, analysis, and test. 📍Work with a team to perform rapid conceptual design, analysis, and testing cycles on development hardware (may include CAD modeling and testing oversight as needed). 📍Derive hardware capabilities enabling operational adaptability while staying within hardware limits.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

📍Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline. 📍2+ years of professional experience in an engineering role.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

📍Experience with aerospace structure systems: design, analysis, testing, and fabrication for use in high-performance or safety critical applications. 📍Experience with fatigue, vibration, and thermal testing of mechanical assemblies 📍Hands-on experience with various industry standard manufacturing tools, techniques and processes, including mills, lathes, electronics assembly, composite layup, etc. 📍Experience with material selection and make vs. buy decisions for system components. 📍Experience with solid modeling (Siemens NX) and finite element analysis software (FEMAP). 📍Experience performing closed-form and numerical stress analysis, simulations of dynamic systems, and fluid systems analysis. 📍Scripting and data analysis experience using Visual Basic, Matlab, Python, and Excel.