Mechanical Design Analyst

4 weeks ago


Merritt Island, United States Varstaff Full time
Job Summary

Varstaff is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Analyst - Structures Installation and Assembly Drawings Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience with aerospace structural analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct structural analysis and design for aerospace applications
Develop and refine finite element models for structural analysis
Integrate structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments
Perform strength checks and generate analysis reports
Support configuration development and trade studies

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or civil engineering
2+ years of experience in aerospace structural analysis
Strong foundation in structural static/dynamic fundamentals
Ability to solve complex structural problems using physics-based analytical methods
Experience with Nastran, Ansys, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, or Optistruct
Ability to earn trust and maintain positive relationships with colleagues
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Desired Qualifications

Experience with vehicle load path definition and strength analysis
Analysis of metallic and/or composite structures
Composite design and analysis skills in thermoset, thermoplastic, metal matrix, and ceramic matrix composites
Manufacturing methods, material selection, testing, characterization, and allowables development
Experience testing materials, joints, components, and vehicles
Structural optimization using standard industry codes
Experience with ProEngineer Wildfire 4 / Creo Parametric or greater
Experience with human spaceflight
Experience with composites

About Varstaff

Varstaff is a leading provider of aerospace engineering services. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients and fostering a culture of inclusion and collaboration. If you are a motivated and experienced mechanical design analyst, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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