We are seeking a Senior Specialist Structural Engineer to join our team in our Canoga Park, CA facility.
This position requires the selected candidate to have excellent structural dynamic analysis skills that will be applied to the design, development and testing of flight propulsion products.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Utilizing a combination of commercial and in-house developed software tools, and/or hand calculation methods to construct analysis models, review test results, present results at program reviews, and prepare technical documentation.
Perform structural and dynamic analysis to assess integrity under operating and experienced environmental conditions for space and defense propulsion systems.
Create finite element models and perform analytical simulations of propulsion system components and systems creating, documenting and verifying design compliance to requirements for development, production and operational environments.
Perform analysis of dynamic data to develop and/or assess vibration and/or shock environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience with static and dynamic analysis and testing experience.
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related static and dynamic analysis and testing experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related static and dynamic analysis and testing experience.
Experience with supporting shaker and/or other component vibration and shock testing.
Knowledge and experience with aerospace product development efforts is desired.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint is expected).
Familiarity with coding to automate and improve processes.
Proficiency using finite element analysis tools such as Nastran, FEMAP, ANSYS.
Secret or TS security clearance.

Benefits

health and disability insurance
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
EAP
education assistance
parental leave
paid time off
company-paid holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural dynamic analysisfinite element modelinganalytical simulationsstatic analysisdynamic analysisvibration testingshock testingdesign compliancetechnical documentationdata analysis

Soft Skills

excellent communicationpresentation skills

Certifications

Secret security clearanceTS security clearance