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Structural Analyst (Space Launch New Zealand)

  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Structural Analyst role on the Spaceplane team focused on structural analysis and validation for flight hardware. The position supports design, testing and certification activities for composite and metallic airframe structures.

What you'll do

  • Perform structural analysis and validation of composite and metallic structures
  • Develop analytical and finite element models for flight and test load cases
  • Plan and execute materials testing to characterise material properties
  • Support structural test planning, execution and correlation activities
  • Collaborate with design engineers to optimise structures for weight and manufacturability

What they're looking for

  • Qualification in aerospace, mechanical, physics or related discipline
  • At least 3 years professional structural analysis experience
  • Strong understanding of composite materials and laminate theory
  • Proficiency with structural analysis software such as Abaqus or Ansys
  • Experience with structural testing of composite and metallic components

Skills

  • 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA/SIMULIA
  • Abaqus
  • Ansys
  • composite materials
  • laminate theory
  • structural testing
  • fatigue analysis
  • buckling analysis

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