Mechanical Engineering Manager

📋 Description

• Own the technical and schedule performance for a team of 4 - 8 Mechanical Design Engineers
• Establish, maintain, and enforce design processes and guidelines that balance the criticality of
• Establish standards for the effective use of Creo CAD and Windchill PLM, ensuring consistent
• Grow and maintain the technical acumen of the design team in the area of satellite mechanical
• Manage team performance and alignment with regular reviews and goal setting
• Answer the call for Mechanical Design Engineering support across BlackSky with staff assignments to

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a similar
• A minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience in a mechanical engineering role
• At least two (2) years of experience leading engineering teams as a people manager or technical
• Demonstrable experience working in the satellite or launch industry maturing designs from initial
• Working knowledge of design requirements for space systems
• Experience leading teams to deliver against challenging technical and/or schedule requirements

🎁 Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, group term life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D
• BlackSky pays 100% of employee-only premiums for medical, dental and vision and contributes
• 15 days of PTO, 11 Company holidays, four Floating Holidays (pro-rated based on hire date), one day
• 401(k) pre-tax and Roth deferral options with employer match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Stock Purchase Program