Staff Mechanical Engineer

📋 Description

• Own the mechanical design, structural analysis, and optimization of the satellite platform.
• Hands-on CAD from concept through manufacturing, testing, and qualification.
• Collaborate with manufacturers and subcontractors; mentor engineers.
• Guide material selection for space environment (outgassing, thermal cycling).
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure parts meet mission precision.

🎯 Requirements

• Expert knowledge in mechanical CAD design, analysis, and optimisation.
• First-principles thinking to break down complex problems.
• Material science knowledge for space environment (outgassing, thermal cycling).
• Experience with TVAC, vibration testing, and pre-launch qualification.
• Experience collaborating with optical component manufacturers.
• Mentor engineers and deliver designs through suppliers to production.

🎁 Benefits

• Diverse, highly engaged team with ownership from day one.
• Growth, wellbeing, and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative culture focused on teamwork.
• Benefits vary by location; details confirmed during process.