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Momentus Space LLC

Structural Analyst Engineer

San Jose, CA, United States$130k–$170kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Momentus is seeking a Structural Analyst Engineer to aid in the mechanical and structural design of spacecraft hardware. The role involves conducting structural analysis and testing, ensuring designs meet performance expectations in space environments.

What you'll do

  • Perform structural analysis at unit and system levels
  • Recommend improvements to the mechanical design team
  • Create structural test specifications for components
  • Conduct mechanical testing including vibration and static load tests

What they're looking for

  • Experience with Femap/Nastran or similar software
  • Understanding of structural dynamics
  • Knowledge of space environments and its impacts on hardware
  • Familiarity with material selection
  • Strong technical communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
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Momentus Space LLC

Momentus Space LLC develops in-space transportation systems and spacecraft technology, including propulsion, power systems, and avionics. The company is hiring engineers across structural design, propulsion, power systems, embedded software, and senior technical leadership roles to advance its space vehicle development and operations.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience with Femap/Nastran or similar FEA software. What types of structural analyses have you performed, and how did you validate your results?
  • Describe a time when you conducted vibration, static load, or shock testing on mechanical components. What were the key challenges and how did you overcome them?