Sr Structural Analyst

Job DescriptionJob Description

Responsibilities: 

• Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests 
• Rigid and flexible body dynamics 
• Modeling, simulation, and verification of spacecraft launch, docking, and landing events  
• Acceleration, shock, and vibration measurement and data interpretation of ground and flight tests 
• General loads development for spacecraft and related ground systems 
• Support configuration development and trade studies 

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering 
• 5+ years of experience in the prediction/validation of low and/or high frequency structural dynamics and loads, in addition to finite element modeling 
• 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) 
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion 
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. 

Desired: 

• Spacecraft and launch vehicle loads development/validation experience 
• Hyperworks, NASTRAN, and Matlab proficiency 
• LS-Dyna proficiency 
• Adams proficiency 
• Wave6 proficiency 
• SEA proficiency 
• High frequency environment prediction skills related to spacecraft and launch vehicles 

Company DescriptionAbout Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.Company DescriptionAbout Kyyba:\r
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.\r
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

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