Loads Development Lead, Missile Defense

True Anomaly
Full-time
Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA
$215,000-$285,000
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

True Anomaly is seeking a highly accomplished Loads Development Lead to lead the technical execution of a next-generation missile defense program. This role involves establishing processes and standards for structural and thermal loads development, developing and validating Coupled Loads Analyses (CLA), and deriving Mass Acceleration Curves (MAC).

Responsibilities

  • Establish processes and standards for structural and thermal loads development
  • Develop and validate Coupled Loads Analyses (CLA)
  • Derive Mass Acceleration Curves (MAC)
  • Decompose system loads into design criteria and verification requirements
  • Collaborate with structures, dynamics, and test engineers
  • Lead cross-functional technical teams

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in loads development and verification for aerospace systems
  • Expertise in CLA, Craig Bampton, load derivation, and structural verification
  • Ability to adjust analysis fidelity
  • Proven leadership in aerospace program design, analysis, and verification
  • Demonstrated expertise with SINDA/FLUINT, Thermal Desktop, or equivalent tools
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for DoD Secret clearance

Benefits

  • No benefits