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Lead Loads and Dynamics Engineer Department: Vehicle Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Hawthorne, California Compensation: $169,000 - $230,000 / year Description Venturi Astrolab, Inc ...

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How much do dynamics engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for dynamics engineer in the United States is $40.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dynamics Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dynamics Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, with expertise in dynamics, vibration analysis, and system modeling, usually supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with simulation software like MATLAB/Simulink, finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and industry-standard CAD programs is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in cross-functional teams and complex projects. These competencies are crucial for accurately predicting system behavior, optimizing performance, and ensuring safety and reliability in engineering applications.

How does a Dynamics Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the development process?

A Dynamics Engineer frequently works alongside mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to ensure system stability and optimal performance. Collaboration often involves participating in design reviews, providing feedback on modeling and simulation results, and integrating dynamic analysis into the broader engineering workflow. Effective communication is essential, as Dynamics Engineers must translate complex data into actionable insights for team members from various disciplines. This collaborative environment helps ensure that the final product meets safety, efficiency, and functionality standards.

What are Dynamics Engineers?

Dynamics Engineers are professionals who analyze, design, and optimize systems that involve motion and forces. They work on understanding how mechanical components, structures, or even entire vehicles behave under various dynamic loads and conditions. Their expertise is often used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, robotics, and civil engineering to ensure safety, efficiency, and performance of products and structures. Dynamics Engineers use advanced mathematical models, simulations, and experimental data to solve complex engineering problems related to vibrations, stability, and control.

What is the difference between Dynamics Engineer vs Dynamics Consultant?

AspectDynamics EngineerDynamics Consultant
Required CredentialsDegree in Computer Science or related field, certifications like Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365Similar certifications, often with additional consulting or business process certifications
Work EnvironmentDevelops, tests, and implements Dynamics solutions, often within IT or development teamsAnalyzes client needs, provides solutions, and offers strategic advice, often in client-facing roles
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech companies, large enterprises, and organizations implementing Dynamics 365Common in consulting firms, system integrators, and enterprise service providers

While both roles require knowledge of Dynamics 365 and related certifications, Dynamics Engineers focus on technical development and implementation, whereas Dynamics Consultants emphasize client interaction, needs analysis, and strategic planning. The roles often overlap but serve different primary functions within the Dynamics ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Dynamics Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,523 per year, or $40.6 per hour.
Sr. Structural Dynamics Engineer

Sr. Structural Dynamics Engineer

Intuitive Machines LLC

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$86.40K - $117.30K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer

Houston Texas

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. We believe our mission is to further research, communications, and exploration beyond low lunar orbit. With multiple NASA lunar missions in the making and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

Intuitive Machines is seeking a talented and experienced Sr. Structural Dynamics Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Sr. Structural Dynamics Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing and predicting the structural dynamic loads experienced by our aerospace vehicles.

Responsibilities:

  • Construct finite element models and super elements suitable for dynamic analyses.
  • Conduct comprehensive loads analysis and calculate structural responses to external loads including inertial, vibration, and acoustic.
  • Conduct modal analysis to characterize the dynamic behavior of aerospace structures and subsystems, identifying potential resonant frequencies and mode shapes.
  • Collaborate with structural design engineers to optimize vehicle structures and components for weight efficiency, structural integrity, and dynamic performance.
  • Collaborate with test engineers to define test plans that include load measurement instrumentation and response limits based on analysis results from dynamic analysis including factors such as material strength, notching, and mode shapes.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentation to communicate analysis results, findings, and recommendations to internal stakeholders and customers.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in structural dynamics, vibration, and/or launch/space vehicle dynamic analysis.
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed engineering decisions.
  • Proficient with performing analytical simulations and finite element modeling in Nastran.
  • Proficient in performing static and dynamic analyses such as sine vibration, random vibration, shock, and vibro-acoustic analysis both with FEA and traditional hand calculations.
  • Experience in signal analysis and analyzing data in both the time and frequency domain.
  • Proficient in coding, performing simulations, and analyzing data in Matlab or Python.
  • Experience with vibration, shock, and modal testing, from writing test plans, execution, interpretation of results, and using data to correlate models.
  • Familiarity with relevant SMC / MIL-STD / NASA standards for analysis and test.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Beta CAE products for finite element modeling and data post-processing. (ANSA, META, EPYLISIS)
  • Experience with Simcenter (NX) Nastran

Join Our Team: At Intuitive Machines, we are passionate about pushing the boundaries of space exploration and shaping the future of aerospace technology. As a Loads & Dynamics Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the development of cutting-edge aerospace vehicles. If you are driven by innovation and ready to make an impact, we invite you to join us on our journey to the stars.

US EEO Statement

Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.