Position Overview
Reports to : Mechanical Design & Analysis Functional Manager
Company : Surrey Satellite Technology
Location : Guildford, England, United Kingdom
IR35 status : This role sits inside IR35*
Key Tasks
- Carrying out quasi-static and dynamic analysis and generating structural margins of safety using finite element methods and hand calculations
- Finite element modelling of mechanical components and structures
- Specifying/identifying appropriate materials and surface treatments for mechanical component design
- Support off-site, normally national, but sometimes international environmental test campaigns
- Correlating and validating analytical models to obtain agreement with experimental data
- Developing environmental envelope specifications from launch documentation, analysis and test data
- Maintaining mass budgets, estimating Centre of Gravity positions and mome...