STRUCTURAL ENGINEER II – Mission Formulation

August 15

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Rocket Lab

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We go to space to improve life on Earth

Space and Defence • Propulsion • Electronic Systems

1001 - 5000

Description

• Responsible for structural design, modeling, analyses, testing, and validation of launch vehicle flight hardware • Integral part of Global Launch Services Mission Formulation Team for new launch and mission concepts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or other related technical discipline • 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering • Fundamental knowledge of structures strength, stability, and fatigue failure mechanisms • Experience using ANSYS Workbench, Femap/NASTRAN or similar for structural analyses • Experience performing finite element analysis (FEA) • Experience with analysis and sizing of structures to meet requirements such as quasi-static loading, acoustic, vibration, and shock conditions • Practical knowledge of GD&T • Experience with CAD software such as NX (preferred), Fibersim, Solidworks, CATIA, or similar • Experience with Teamcenter or other Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system • Experience with engineering programming, scripting, and data analyses in Python, MATLAB or similar • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD US Government Secret security clearance

Benefits

• Top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option • Dental and vision coverage • 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year • 11 paid holidays per year • Flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts • Paid parental leave • Disability insurance • Life insurance • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Discounted employee stock purchase program • Subsidized EV charging stations • Onsite gym • Food and drinks • Childcare concierge • Other discounts