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Sr Mechanical Design Analyst - Structures Installation and Assembly Drawing Parallelization

Kent, WA 98032

Posted: 07/18/2024 Employment Type: Contract Department: Blue Origin - Contract Job Number: 29244 Industry: AERO - Aerospace

Job Description

Position Title:  Sr Mechanical Design Analyst – Structures Installation and Assembly Drawing Parallelization

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Sr Mechanical Design Analyst – Structures Installation and Assembly Drawing Parallelization opportunity with our client 100% Remote (anywhere in US is acceptable).

Job Responsibilities:
  • Analysis of load path from conceptual to drawing release and hardware creation.
  • Analysis of primary and secondary spacecraft structures.
  • Integration of structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments.
  • Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests.
  • Strength checks and analysis report generation.
  • Test and verification plan and report generation.
  • Support configuration development and trade studies.

Job Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a B.S. Degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience.
  • Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals.
  • Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development/validation.
  • Ability to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools).
  • Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle, or automotive in some of the following areas:
  • External loads:
    • Vibro-acoustic analysis
    • Thermal loads
    • Analysis using Nastran, Ansys, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, or Optistruct.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • Vehicle load path definition and strength analysis.
  • Analysis of metallic and/or composite structures (skin-stringer, fittings, sandwich panels, etc).
  • Composite design and analysis skills in any thermoset, thermoplastic, metal matrix and ceramic matrix composites.
  • Manufacturing methods, material selection, testing, characterization & allowables development.
  • Experience testing materials, joints, components and vehicles.
  • Structural optimization using standard industry codes (Optistruct, HyperSizer, Nastran Sol 200, Abaqus, Adams).
  • Experience with ProEngineer Wildfire 4/Creo Parametric or greater.
  • Experience with Human spaceflight.
  • Experience with composites.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Locations: Various/100% Remote (anywhere in US is acceptable).
  • Pay Ranges based on location:
    • Renton, WA: $90-$103/hr
    • Merritt Island, FL/Phoenix, AZ: $72-$87/hr
    • Huntsville, AL/Denver, CO/Van Horn, TX: $80-$95/hr
    • Woodland Hills, CA/Reston, VA: $90-$105/hr
  • ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, 2 insurance plans (100% paid for employee only - HDHP plan, and a buy-up POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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