About the role
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As an Astranis Senior Mechanical Engineer (Analysis Focus) you will own the modeling and structural analysis of components, subsystems, and entire spacecraft
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In addition to being a significant individual contributor, you will mentor and train junior mechanical engineers on such projects
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Perform analysis of complex components, assemblies, and spacecraft to satisfy launch and on-orbit requirements
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Help define structural load requirements and test requirements for components and subsystems
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Lead vibration test campaigns for components, assemblies, and spacecraft that you have analyzed
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Develop and define design best practices for future programs
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Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team
Benefits
- An equity stake in the company
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Unlimited vacation days
- Healthy, delicious, free lunch catered in every day
- Complementary OneMedical membership
- Great office chairs, stand-up desks, and a machine shop
- Reimbursement to spend on commuting from outside SF
- Generous, fully-paid parental leave
Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S in mechanical, aerospace engineering or equivalent
- Structural dynamics testing experience
- 4+ years of experience
- Experience correlating finite element models based on dynamics test data
- Don’t meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria
- Strong Finite Element analysis skills (Femap expertise preferred)
- Experience mentoring junior engineers
- Demonstrated ability to personally design, analyze, and procure complex mechanical assemblies with 30-40 components in aerospace or similar
- Experience in synthesizing requirements and flowing them down to sub-scale verification builds and testing
- Acoustics analysis and/or test experience
- Experience analyzing and testing composite structures
- Experience defining vibration environments and running mechanical testing on spacecraft and spacecraft components
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