Loads and Dynamics Engineer (NASA LTVS Contingent)

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Loads and Dynamics Engineer (NASA LTVS Contingent) Department: Vehicle Engineering: Employment Type: Full Time: Location: Hawthorne, California: Reporting To: Craig Western: Compensation: $120,000 - $197,000 / year Description: Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity’s presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team. As a Loads and Dynamics Engineer, you will work with our engineering teams to design, develop, test, and operate planetary rovers and related hardware. You will be responsible for defining and managing mechanical load definitions related to launch, landing, and operations, as well as conducting load analyses and tests throughout the lifecycle of hardware development. *Employment in this role is contingent on Astrolab being selected as a winner of NASA’s LTVS program.* What you'll do: Defining and managing mechanical loads (static, vibration, shock, and acoustics) for design using techniq...