Senior Mechanical Engineer - Spacecraft Instrument Mechanisms

📋 Description

• Own moving mechanism assemblies, including design and analysis, component sizing, subsystem
• Own mechanical direction from requirements definition to installation on the launch vehicle.
• Collaborate with structural, thermal, electrical, and other teams to deliver a satellite on-time.
• Significant lab work with environmental testing and system characterization.
• Interface with engineering teams, AI&T, production, and program managers; lead mechanical
• Contribute to best practices, processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency in

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience designing, building, and testing high reliability hardware
• B.S. or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred) for component and assembly design
• Mastery of drawings, GD&T, BOMs, FAIs, tolerance budgets, and mass budgets
• Experience with ECO/DCO processes and PLM systems
• Demonstrated proficiency leading mechanical design for complex electromechanical systems

🎁 Benefits

• Equity grant and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Short and long term disability and life insurance
• Three weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time, and paid parental leave