About this opportunity
Maverick Space Systems lists this Aerospace Structural Analyst opportunity in san luis obispo, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Title Aerospace Structural Analyst
Location San Luis Obispo, CA
US Citizenship Required for this Position Yes
Full Time Yes
Salary Range $90,000-$140,000 per year
Company Overview
Maverick Space Systems, Inc. is a small but growing aerospace company which provides various products and services to the small satellite industry, including but not limited to: CubeSat and ESPA Class satellite launch adapter hardware, Launch Integration Services/Mission Management, and low-cost hardware and test solutions for small satellites and their subsystems.
Job Summary
Maverick Space Systems is seeking a self-motivated full time Structural Analyst to join our growing team in San Luis Obispo, CA. A successful candidate will have at least 1-5 years of industry experience, will enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, and will have proficiency in finite element analysis and mechanical design.
Responsibilities and Duties
Finite element analysis of components and assemblies
Structural analysis and requirements checking, including rough structural sizing, hand calculations, FEA, and FEA-assisted hand calculations
FEMAP/NASTRAN Experience Preferred. Prior experience with a similar tool such as Abaqus or ANSYS may be acceptable.
Perform concept trade studies for both metallic and composite material analysis
Perform mechanical and structural design tasks relating to satellite deployment systems and test hardware
Generate mechanical drawings as required for manufacturing
Support environmental testing, primarily random vibration, sine vibration, sine burst and shock testing
Required Qualifications and Skills
A minimum of 1-5 years experience in structural analysis, or a Master's Degree with concentration or thesis in structures and/or FEA
Finite Element Analysis Experience required
Experience presenting analysis and results to technical groups and customers
Experience interfacing with co-workers on a daily basis
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Excellent communication and writing skills
Self-motivated, organized, humble, and willing to learn
Willing to relocate to San Luis Obispo, CA
US Citizenship
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Proficiency with Python and/or Matlab
Experience interfacing with customers
Loads and Dynamics experience
Optimization experience
Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
PTO, Flexible Schedule
Stock Options
Opportunity to be a part of an amazing team in an amazing location
Worksite address
san luis obispo, CA, 93401, US
Who can apply
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