Structural Dynamics Analyst - Secret clearance

Lockheed Martin•King of Prussia, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an experienced Structural Dynamics Analyst to join our team in King of Prussia, PA! In this role, you will: ∙ Perform non-linear structural analyses (stress/dynamics) for reentry vehicles ∙ Produce and maintain models generated from both in-house and commercially available software codes, that simulate hostile encounter events, penetration mechanics, and impact physics. ∙ Prepare test plans, post-process test data, and compile test reports. You will be an important part of our product development team, where effective communication is critical. ∙ Have the ability to work on a multi-disciplined team performing structural design trades, preliminary and detailed design/analysis activity and performance and maintenance assessments of operational systems. ∙ Provide user documentation and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer, present analysis data to engineering teams, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical interchange meetings and design reviews ∙ Provide review, interpretation, flow down, and implementation of program requirements, and plan tasks and review budget and schedule to reduce cost and cycle time. #LI-TW1

Requirements

Understanding of structural analysis through education or equivalent experience.
Experience with Structural Finite Element Modeling/Analysis (FEM/FEA).
Experience with Implicit/Explicit finite element modeling like LS-Dyna, Abaqus, NASTRAN 601/701/etc. or equivalent.
Experience performing analysis efforts in support of conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design activity.
Active secret clearance; must be able to obtain a top secret clearance; must be a US Citizen.

Nice To Haves

A related Master's degree is strongly preferred for this position
Experience with x-ray deposition, material vulnerability, and other hostile encounter environments
Experience with multi-physics or shock dynamics modeling with tools like LS-Dyna, CTH, etc.
Experiencing working to requirements, interfacing with customers, and presenting technical analysis
Experience designing verification and validation tests and correlating models post test
Experience with structural analysis for re-entry vehicles
Ability to work in a collaborative and highly integrated team environment
Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently
Ability to apply new and advanced analytical techniques necessary to perform analysis
Experience with additive manufacturing
Active Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Perform non-linear structural analyses (stress/dynamics) for reentry vehicles
Produce and maintain models generated from both in-house and commercially available software codes, that simulate hostile encounter events, penetration mechanics, and impact physics.
Prepare test plans, post-process test data, and compile test reports.
Work on a multi-disciplined team performing structural design trades, preliminary and detailed design/analysis activity and performance and maintenance assessments of operational systems.
Provide user documentation and recommendations to data packages to support peer and customer, present analysis data to engineering teams, customer technical representatives, and Program Office personnel at technical interchange meetings and design reviews
Provide review, interpretation, flow down, and implementation of program requirements, and plan tasks and review budget and schedule to reduce cost and cycle time.