What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Dynamics Analyst position at Axient LLC?
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Dynamic Concepts (DCI), LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Axient Corporation, is seeking a Senior Dynamics Analyst to support current and future development programs with NASA and commercial space companies. DCI specializes in engineering and software services for government (NASA and DoD) and commercial applications. 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 are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join our team supporting the development of integrated vehicle loads for the NASA SLS vehicle. This position may be eligible for a Hybrid work schedule; part of employee’s work schedule is required to be on-site at DCI/Axient facilities in Huntsville, AL.
What you will do...
Regular tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Performing structural dynamic analyses for spacecraft flight hardware.
- Performing loads development (primary structure and component level), shock and vibration environments determination and data evaluation.
- Generating detailed analysis reports and presenting/communicating those results with the customer
Skills you will need...
Basic Qualifications
- A Bachelors degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited university with 15 years of experience with static and structural dynamics analysis of spacecraft, aircraft, or missiles
- Resident of the greater Huntsville area in north Alabama or willing to relocate
- Willingness to travel up to 5% of time
- Candidate must be a US citizen
Desired Skills
- Proficient with NASTRAN, Craig-Bampton model reduction, steady-state and transient dynamic analysis
- Experience with Femap or other Finite Element Modeling interface
- Experience with ADAMS Multibody dynamics software, or other industry standard modeling and analysis toolsets
- Familiarity with NASA and/or commercial spaceflight programs and requirements
- Experience 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
- Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks
Ability to communicate effectively with management and the customer
