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United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

Dynamic Environments Engineer 3

Aerospace EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCentennial, CO, USA$104.1k - $173.5k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
  • At least four years of related work experience.
  • Four years of experience with signals analysis, acoustics, shock, and random vibration.
  • Experience with vibration, shock, and acoustics testing.
  • Experience deriving acoustics, shock, or random environments from test and/or flight data.
  • Experience solving technically complex problems.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Interpersonal skills to work well in a team environment.
  • Written and verbal team communication skills.
  • Time management skills.
  • Ability to define and execute a project roadmap.
  • Experience with task planning and budgeting, and organizational skills supporting effective project performance.

Responsibilities

  • Define and verify shock, random vibration, and acoustics environments for launch vehicle components, ground system components, and payload.
  • Derive environments using modeling methods such as Statistical Energy Analysis, Boundary Element Method, and Finite Element Method; industry-standard and in-house methods; and analysis techniques using data from flight and ground test measurements.
  • Apply statistical enveloping techniques to modeling methods and flight/test data to derive design, qualification, and acceptance criteria for vehicle and payload hardware.
  • Define and verify specific component test requirements.
  • Develop and maintain data acquisition systems used for environment measurements.
  • Support anomaly identification and resolution.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree with emphasis in acoustics, shock, or random vibration.
  • Extensive experience performing acoustics, shock, or random vibration analyses.
  • Prior experience leading multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical and programmatic issues.
  • Extensive experience directing or conducting dynamics testing.
  • Extensive experience as a technical or project lead.
  • Demonstrated mentoring, training, and coaching of other employees.
  • Prior experience with large-scale project management.
  • Detailed understanding and experience with risk management processes.
  • Security clearance.

About the Company

United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

ULA builds launch vehicles for national security, NASA and commercial space missions. Its rockets are designed to reach challenging and distant orbits and deliver highly accurate payload insertions, offering wide orbital flexibility for different mission profiles. The company’s approach centers on providing reliable, direct-to-orbit capabilities tailored to meet customers’ needs for secure national missions, space agency programs, and commercial launches. The goal is to expand access to space by offering dependable, precise launches that can place payloads into the specific orbits required by each mission.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.6B
Headquarters
Centennial, CO
Founded
2006

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