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Mechanical Engineer, Structures

Saratoga, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2023-01-27 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and manufacture satellite structures and mechanisms for a low Earth orbit (LEO) space system to enable global IoT connectivity.

Role type

Mechanical Engineer, Structures (Spacecraft)

Builds

Low Earth orbit satellite systems with unique antenna designs and sustainable spacecraft

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Systems / IoT Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

CAD modeling (SolidWorks), mechanical design for extreme environments, mass constraint optimization, 3D printing for engineering units, hardware fabrication support, build document creation, sub-system integration

Preferred skills

Experience with flight hardware development, complex space environment design

Technologies

SolidWorks, 3D printing

Responsibilities

Design satellite structures and mechanisms, manage CAD assemblies and drawings, develop build documents and drawings, define and test designs from 3D printed units to flight hardware, support fabrication assembly and testing of flight builds

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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