Axient SPACE
Axient, LLC - Huntsville, AL
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DCI, a wholly owned subsidiary of Axient Corporation LLC is seeking a Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer to support current and future development programs with NASA and commercial companies. This position may be eligible for a Hybrid work schedule, part of employees work schedule will be required to be on-site at DCI/Axient facilities in Huntsville, AL.DCI is primarily focused on supporting NASA and commercial space companies. DCI was a key team member supporting Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in the development of the Space Launch System (SLS) resulting in the successful launch of the Artemis 1 in November 2022.We also support Dynetics in the develop and manufacture the Universal Stage Adapter (USA) for the Block 1B variant of SLS.Dynamic Concepts, LLC is an Axient Subsidiary specializing in engineering and software services for government (NASA and DoD)and commercial applications. We are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer to join our team supporting the development of the Universal Stage Adapter (USA) for the Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1B rocket.Regular tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:Performing structural dynamic analyses for spacecraft flight hardwareProducing and maintaining models generated from both in-house and commercially available software codes, that simulate mechanical loading conditions, dynamic environments (shock and vibration), and mechanism motions.Performing loads development (primary structure and component level), shock and vibration environments determination, and component and system level testing and data evaluation.Preparing test plans/requirements for: static, separation dynamics, vibration, modal and shock tests. Analyze and document the results in post-test reports.Generating detailed analysis reports and presenting/communicating those results with the customerBasic QualificationsMaster’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited university15 years of experience with static and structural dynamics analysis of spacecraft, aircraft, or missilesResident of the greater Huntsville area in north Alabama or willing to relocateWillingness to travel up to 5% of timeCandidate must be a US citizenDesired SkillsProficient with NASTRAN, Craig-Bampton model reduction, steady-state and transient dynamic analysisExperience with Femap or other Finite Element Modeling interfaceExperience with ADAMS Multibody dynamics software, or other industry standard modeling and analysis toolsetsFamiliarity with NASA and/or commercial spaceflight programs and requirementsExperience with Matlab, Python or other programming language to support creation of in-house tools and scripts to solve complex problems not immediately achievable with canned software packages
Created: 2024-09-07