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Job industry : Project Management/Site Engineers
Job segment : Project Mgmt/Site Engnr
Job role : Engnr-Other
Position vacant : MER - Structural Dynamicist 11627
Job location : HuntsvilleAlabama
Job code : 11627
Job details
Company name : Jacobs Engineering
Minimum experience : 8 years
Maximum experience : 30 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : Negotiable for the right candidate
Job posted : Feb 10, 2010
Job view count : 382
Job description
Job description: As a winner of the 2008 and 2009 Best Places to Work Award, Jacobs ESTS Group offers a partnership in which you can grow personally and professionally with the advantages of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join the team whose work is destined to have a long-range effect on future generations!
Job duties: Independently plan, schedule and perform computations/analyses, prepare and make presentations and document results in technical reports. Perform structural dynamic analyses in support of the design and design verification of rocket propulsion systems and flight vehicles. Analyze complex features of the work and apply principles and practices of structural analysis, or devise new approaches in problem solutions. Review all results from assigned tasks and determine if outputs are complete, correct, integrated with project objectives, and adequately documented. Follow existing processes and procedures and recommend process improvements where appropriate.
Req. candidate profile : Education, Training & Experience
BS degree in Mechanical, Civil or Aerospace Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited institution with a minimum of 8 years applicable experience is required. Experience in the classical vibrations and dynamics of structural systems using strength of materials and finite element based methods is required. Familiarity with space flight vehicles, ground support equipment, and rocket propulsion system components is desired. Experience with the application of the finite element method to perform random vibration, coupled loads, and vibroacoustic analysis is very desirable, as well as, experience in dynamics testing. Experience with PATRAN, NASTRAN, MATLAB, and PCSIGNAL is desired. Excellent communication skills are required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V


Physical Requirements
Requires sitting for extended periods of time in meetings with peers, management, and with our client at NASA facilities to discuss technical issues (10%). Also, requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write reports and perform engineering tasks (80%). Requires ability to walk between floors and multiple buildings at NASA and Jacobs facilities (10%). Stairs or elevators can gain access.


Work Environment
Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%). Requires travel in the domestic USA (<15%).


Equipment and Machines
Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%).


Attendance
Normal workday is from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Minimal overtime may be required (10%) to meet schedule milestones and to support technical demands of the job. Regular attendance is a necessity and adequate arrangements for delegating duties during absences are required.


Other Essential Functions
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment (100%). Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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