Job Desciption: Vibro-acoustic Analysis Engineer

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. Jacobs is NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Vibro-acoustic Analysis Engineer to join our team with Teammate company, Nexus Solutions.

This position will support NASA's major human spaceflight programs supporting vehicle design and qualification.

The selected candidate will:

• Perform modal, random vibration, vibroacoustic, and shock analysis
• Build and process structural dynamic models
• Be proficient in finite element, statistical energy, and boundary element modeling techniques
• Perform modal and vibroacoustic model correlation and environment reconstruction
• Support modal, vibroacoustic, random vibration, and shock testing
• Have experience with NASA qualification and acceptance vibration test requirements
• Prepare structural analysis reports and presentations
• Provide guidance for vibration test setup and test plans
• Perform other tasks assigned

Qualifications

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2- 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area
• Familiarity with desktop software applications, MS Office is required
• Basic understanding of VA-One, Wave-6 or equivalent vibro-acoustic program
• MATLAB, C++, or Python programming experience
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

Requisition Preferences:

• BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited engineering school and three (3) years of direct engineering experience, or an MS degree from an accredited engineering school and two (2) years of direct engineering experience, or Ph.D. and one (1) year of direct engineering experience - OR -
• MS or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• Working proficiency of VA-One or Wave-6 or equivalent Vibro-acoustic program
• NASTRAN or equivalent FEM software
• Previous spaceflight hardware experience, specifically with dynamic analysis andtesting