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2 months ago
Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, and we're seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer II to join our Mission Formulation Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the structural design, modeling, analysis, testing, and validation of launch vehicle flight hardware and related support equipment.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and execute structural design trade studies to balance performance margins, resource use, risk, cost, and schedule.
- Collaborate with design and systems engineers to define requirements, iterate through design concepts, and demonstrate overall system performance.
- Analyze test and flight data to correlate models and improve model fidelity.
- Document analyses and designs, including inputs, methods, and results, for presentation at design and test reviews and for hardware implementation.
- Liaise with Program, Engineering, and Customer teams on structural design, performance, and test issues.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or other related technical discipline.
- 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
- Fundamental knowledge of structures strength, stability, and fatigue failure mechanisms.
- Experience using ANSYS Workbench, Femap/NASTRAN or similar for structural analyses.
- Experience performing finite element analysis (FEA).
- Experience with analysis and sizing of structures to meet requirements such as quasi-static loading, acoustic, vibration, and shock conditions.
- Practical knowledge of GD&T.
- Experience with CAD software such as NX (preferred), Fibersim, Solidworks, CATIA, or similar.
- Experience with Teamcenter or other Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
- Experience with engineering programming, scripting, and data analyses in Python, MATLAB or similar.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD US Government Secret security clearance.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- Prior experience in product lifecycle, inclusive of detailed structural design, analysis, build, integration, and testing of aerospace structures.
- Experience with development of aerospace vehicle loads.
- Experience with Coupled Loads Analysis (CLA) including building, validation, and coupling of models and conduct of analyses to evaluate a range of flight conditions.
- Experience with kinematic analyses of multibody separation dynamics including consideration of separation attitude and rates and recontact/collision avoidance.
- Familiarity with structural engineering analysis tools including NASTRAN, ANSYS, Abaqus, Optistruct Hyperworks.
- Experience in design and manufacturing of composite and metallic structures.
- Fundamental knowledge of additive and traditional manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of key aspects of launch and on-orbit operations as they relate to aerospace vehicle structural modeling and analyses.
- Experience instrumenting hardware using strain gauges, thermocouples, and accelerometers to collect data to anchor analytical results.
- Experience with planning, execution, and data analysis of structural testing for launch and space mission applications.
Rocket Lab provides a comprehensive benefits package, including top-tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Base Pay Range (CA Only) $80,000—$130,900 USD
