Senior Structural Engineer

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Senior Structural Engineer

Pixxel – Bangalore, Karnataka, India

ROLE
– CAD Modeling of satellite structures, subsystems, avionic package housings, brackets etc.
– Parametric CAD modeling to perform quick design iterations.
– Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of satellite structures – Primary, Secondary and Tertiary.
– Perform analytical calculations to estimate design loads involving static and dynamic load cases.
– Generate load profiles for qualification testing of the satellite structure and verify the validity of these loads with the rest of the spacecraft vibration environment.
– Work with the testing team to establish test goals, requirements and pass/fail criteria.
– Perform correlation analysis between FEA and test data to improve FEM modeling methodologies.
– Perform trade-off and case studies on various edge-cases and cross-domain problems that could potentially impact and lead to structural design changes.
– Prepare concept design documentation on demand for pitching design ideas to internal & external stakeholders.
– Estimation of Mass Properties at subsystem as well as satellite level.
– Use Optimization techniques for mass / volume reduction to meet design requirements.
– BOM generation and management.
– ECN/ECR management for smooth flow of operations.
– Understanding and generation of Engineering drawings.
– Interfacing with cross-domain teams for information exchange, generate, assume, identify, ask for required inputs to advance the development.

REQUIREMENTS
– Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering or equivalent discipline.
– 5 years of relevant experience for Master’s candidates or 4 years of relevant experience for Bachelor’s candidates.
– CAD and FEA – preferably using Siemens NX Nastran.
– Understanding of underlying mathematics, limitations and assumptions of the FEA.
– Knowledge of Aerospace materials.
– Knowledge of GD & T as per ASME Y14.5, ISO 286, ISO 2768.
– Knowledge of design and testing standards by NASA, ECSS, GSFC etc.
– Analytical and Problem solving skills.
– Technical writing and documentation.
– Ability to work in an agile development environment.

BENEFITS
– Health insurance coverage
– Unlimited leaves & flexible working hours
– Role-based remote work and work-from-home benefit
– Relocation assistance
– Professional Mental Wellness services
– Employee Stock Options for all hires