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Loads & Dynamics Engineer (starshield)

SpaceX
Location
Hawthorne, California
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is hiring a Loads & Dynamics Engineer for their Starshield program in Hawthorne, California. This role involves performing dynamic analysis, contributing to in-house codes, and hands-on testing to ensure the reliable operation of Starshield satellites. Responsibilities include resolving dynamics problems, executing dynamic testing, building finite element models, and performing coupled loads analysis.

Skills and focus areas

  • dynamics
  • frequency-domain signal processing
  • finite element modeling
  • coupled loads analysis
  • vibration analysis
  • hardware intuition
  • data analysis
  • signal processing
  • model correlation
  • satellite dispense analysis
  • on-orbit jitter analysis
  • fatigue analysis

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