Mechanical Engineer II, Space Systems
Core
Design, model, and create drawings for spacecraft upgrade modules, ensuring integration with the NEXUS-1 spacecraft and solving challenges involving load paths, stiffness, thermal effects, and vibration.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer II (Space Systems)
Builds
Robotic spacecraft upgrade modules for dynamic space operations
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanics of materials, FEA analysis, CAD modeling, 2D manufacturing drawings, tolerance stack-up analysis, structural integrity analysis, knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, welding, forming, joining)
Preferred skills
Flight hardware build and testing, avionics, optics, harnessing, EP or Chem Prop system design, systems mindset
Technologies
FEA tools, CAD software, additive manufacturing, machining
Responsibilities
Own upgrade modules from concept to completion, create and iterate detailed CAD models, perform tolerance stack-up analyses, analyze structural integrity using analytical methods and FEA, rapidly prototype designs, interface with electrical/software/systems teams, support mechanical integration and testing
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC