Structural Analyst II / Senior Structural Analyst IActive$173K

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of…

What you'll do

• Create system, subassemblies, and individual parts analytical models.

• Perform multiphysics structural, thermal, vibration, fatigue, and fracture analyses.

• Collaborate with the design team to finalize hardware designs to meet vehicle requirements.

• Generate and maintain clear documentation of all performed analyses,: including inputs, methods, and results to ensure proper communication during hardware reviews and qualification.

• Support stage, engine and sub-system testing through data review and provide: recommendations based on data and analysis.

• Develop standard practices for structural analysis and common hand: calculations to expedite hardware development.

What they're looking for

• Provide continued direction to the engineering team on highest value analysis: and results deliverable schedule as the program evolves.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field.
• + years of experience performing thermal, structural and vibration analysis for aerospace hardware.
• Strong foundation in thermal, structural, vibration and life assessment analysis best practices.