Senior Mechanisms Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and qualify moving mechanical assemblies for high-power satellites operating in space environments.
Role type
Senior Mechanisms Engineer
Builds
Flight-qualified satellite mechanisms and hardware
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical design, electromechanical design, structural analysis, CAD, FEA, kinematic synthesis, bearing analysis, GD&T, hardware trade-offs, test campaign definition
Preferred skills
aerospace mechanism design, NASA-STD-5017 compliance, GSFC-STD-7000 compliance, mechatronics, instrumentation, preload techniques
Technologies
CAD software, FEA software
Responsibilities
Define mechanism requirements and trade architectures; lead design reviews from kickoff through qualification; drive hardware development including testing and analysis correlation; perform hardware trades to steer product direction; collaborate on product requirements and manufacturing best practices; own system deliverables and schedules throughout development and production
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC