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Honeybee Robotics

Structural Analyst III/IV

Honeybee Robotics, Altadena, California, United States, 91002


Honeybee Robotics, a Blue Origin Company, has been at the forefront of robotics for over 40 years, establishing ourselves as pioneers in developing novel exploration systems for the most extreme planetary environments. At our Southern California location, we look to "Touch Life" by supporting planetary science, including every NASA Mars rover since Spirit and Opportunity. We aim to "Mine the Sky" through the development of practical In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) solutions. We search for technically brilliant individuals in engineering, software, and support fields who take ownership of their work, enjoy collaborating in teams, and have a laser focus on the details that drive excellence.Honeybee Robotics is seeking a Structural Analyst III/IV to join our growing Exploration Systems team! In this role, you'll be responsible for performing structural analyses for space electro-mechanical systems using various analytical methods such as hand calculations and finite element methods with standard industry programs. You'll work closely with design teams to provide support from concept development to product implementation.Responsibilities:

Conduct structural analysis on various designs and materials, including composites and metalsManipulate large-scale finite element models that support internal loads developmentInterpret analytical results to support testing and design optimization of electro-mechanical systemsProduce engineering documentation, reports, and manipulate technical data from hardware testingCollaborate closely with engineers, manufacturing, and technical management to communicate design issues and develop solutionsProvide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to junior engineersDemonstrate technical leadership in projects, handling highly complex issues and problemsRequired Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related discipline with 6+ years of experience performing structural analysis

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a Master’s degree with 4+ years of experienceFundamental knowledge of elasticity, plasticity, and failure in engineering material/structuresFundamental knowledge of structural statics/dynamics, including PSD, SRS, Miles Equation, fatigue damage, static/dynamic equilibrium, stress/strain/modulus, bending/shear/axial force development, etc.Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) softwareExperience with metallic materialsAbility to write technical reports and present results to a multi-disciplined teamStrong verbal and written communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:

Experience with electro-mechanical systemsExperience with composite materialsExperience with Femap or NX NASTRANExperience in the Space industryExcellent reporting and presentation skillsAbility to meet deadlines on fast-paced projectsCapability to work effectively as a team player or independentlyCompensation and Benefits:

Employee Benefits include medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short and long-term disability.401(k) with immediate vesting and a 4.5% company match (100% on the first 3% and 50% on the next 3%)Education Reimbursement for certificate, undergraduate, and graduate programsPaid Time Off includes 4 weeks per year, paid parental leave, two floating, and 11 company holidays.$118,000 - $169,000 a year

We offer a flexible salary range for this job posting that will be customized based on the qualifications of the chosen candidate. Our compensation strategy takes into account various factors, including education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and market alignment. The position is available at multiple levels, and the corresponding salary ranges are as follows:

Structural Analyst III: $118,000 - $146,000

Structural Analyst IV: $136,000 - $169,000

See your work make an impact on some of the most exciting space missions. Work alongside the best and the brightest, including our partners across the aerospace industry. In a few short years, your contributions will allow you to point to Mars, the Moon, or Saturn's moon Titan, and say, "I did that!"

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