Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms)
Core
Designing and developing spacecraft mechanisms, specifically deployable solar panels and radiators for space-based data centers.
Role type
Mechanisms Engineer (Spacecraft Systems)
Builds
Deployable solar arrays and radiators for satellite data centers
Domain
Aerospace / Space Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical analysis and design, CAD modeling, FEA analysis (static, dynamic, thermal, fatigue), mechanism qualification, trade studies, cost optimization
Preferred skills
Materials selection for space applications, project management, design of very large lightweight deployable structures
Technologies
NX, Ansys
Responsibilities
Identify and analyze requirements for mechanism design, create and iterate detailed CAD models, conduct FEA analysis for all load conditions, develop and execute comprehensive test plans, produce complete design packages including drawings and BOMs, facilitate cost trades on parallel configurations
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC