Dynamics Engineer

1 hour, 48 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Software Development

K2 Space Corporation

K2 Space builds high-powered satellite platforms and satellite buses for missions across LEO, MEO, and GEO, emphasizing higher payload power, large payload mass, vertical integration, and in-house manufacturing.

Defense and Space Manufacturing
51-200
Founded 2022
$180M raised

Description

  • Own the derivation of loads and environments for K2 Space satellites across transportation, launch, deployment, and on-orbit operation.
  • Drive subsystem-level dynamic testing from planning and coordination through analysis and model correlation.
  • Develop physics models using finite element analysis or custom software.
  • Create software tools to support data processing and simulation workflows.
  • Establish simulation workflows for analyses in both frequency and time domains.
  • Collaborate with design engineers, analysts, and external customers to develop satellite products.
  • Apply first principles to build frameworks for dynamics and non-dynamics analyses.
  • Contribute to code reviews for simulation and analysis tools.
  • Use analysis and test results to provide data-driven engineering guidance and decisions.
  • Write high-quality technical documentation for tests and simulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or mathematics.
  • 1+ years of work experience in dynamics from industry, research, internships, or academic projects.
  • Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or mathematics (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of low- and high-frequency dynamics, including vibration, shock, and modal testing (preferred).
  • Experience with testing and measurements (preferred).
  • Experience with finite element analysis software such as FEMAP or Nastran (preferred).
  • Software development experience in Python (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of digital signal processing, statistics, and structural mechanics (preferred).
  • Ability to identify and solve complex problems with little to no supervision or direction (preferred).
  • Excellent communication skills for sharing analysis and test insights (preferred).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, unstructured startup environment.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $110,000 to $140,000 plus equity.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Paid time off.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Additional perks and benefits.

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