Structural Engineer - Spacecraft Windows

Location : Houston, TX, US, 77002

Company : Jacobs Solutions

Date Posted : 4 October 2024

Job Type : Contractor

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Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!     

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Structural Engineer - Spacecraft Windows to join our team with the Engineering Division.

The Structural Engineer - Spacecraft Windows will:

  • Apply a structural engineering background to resolve technical issues regarding spacecraft window design and analysis
  • Have Knowledge of Stress Analysis methods and adequacy
  • Review stress analyses and identify weaknesses
  • Review structural modeling correlation to test data
  • Review and apply the Structural Requirements/Verifications process
  • Understand and learn the engineering methodologies associated with brittle materials
  • Understand and learn the engineering methodologies associated with non-linear materials
  • Forming collaborative relationships with contractor/partner and NASA hardware leads
  • Be proactive and attentive to hardware development, design, test and verification processes at the contractor/partner
  • Perform other duties as required​