Structural Dynamics Analyst
About The Position
Barrios Technology is an engineering solutions partner with more than 45 years of experience supporting NASA and the commercial space industry. We deliver innovative engineering, software, and technology integration services nationwide. Barrios fosters a people-focused culture that values creativity, diversity, professional growth, and a healthy work–life balance. Exciting opportunities and partnerships molding the future of space exploration have led to the need for Structural Dynamics Analyst at Barrios Technology. The successful candidate will apply structural dynamics, vibration, acoustics, and finite element analysis expertise to support hardware development from concept through test and mission operations. Working alongside our commercial spaceflight partners, our team is positioned to contribute to the future of space exploration. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a role in various commercial space endeavors with our partners that include NASA, Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space, Lockheed Martin, and others.
Requirements
- BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent engineering discipline from an accredited engineering school, plus two (2) years of relevant engineering experience
- Experience performing structural dynamics analyses for aerospace or other complex engineered systems
- Experience developing and utilizing finite element models using Nastran or comparable analysis tools
- Experience performing loads, vibration, shock, acoustic, and modal analyses
- Experience supporting hardware testing and correlation of analytical results to test data
- Familiarity with applicable NASA, SMC, MIL-STD, and other aerospace industry standards for structural analysis and testing
- Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, or similar engineering analysis tools
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation.
- Applicant selected may be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Beta CAE software products, including ANSA, META, and EPILYSIS
- Experience using NX Nastran, Simcenter 3D, or similar advanced analysis tools
- Working experience with Windchill
- Experience preparing technical reports and engineering assessments
- Master of Science degree in Engineering
Responsibilities
- Perform structural dynamics analyses in support of spacecraft, payload, launch vehicle, and other aerospace hardware development programs
- Develop and maintain finite element models to evaluate structural performance throughout the design, integration, and test lifecycle
- Perform loads, vibration, shock, acoustic, and modal analyses under the guidance of senior engineers to support hardware development and design verification
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support resolution of structural and dynamic performance challenges
- Support environmental test planning, execution, and model correlation activities for qualification and flight hardware programs
- Prepare technical reports, engineering assessments, presentations, and analysis products for customer and program reviews
Benefits
- Barrios fosters a people-focused culture that values creativity, diversity, professional growth, and a healthy work–life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
