Staff Avionics Mechanical Engineer
Core
Own the design, development, and delivery of mechanical hardware supporting next-generation space science avionics platforms, ensuring survival in launch and space environments.
Role type
Staff Avionics Mechanical Engineer
Builds
Flight-ready avionics mechanical systems (enclosures, mounting structures, thermal accommodations, interfaces)
Domain
Aerospace / Space Science Avionics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical design, packaging, thermal management, CAD (SolidWorks, NX), structural and thermal analysis, hardware prototyping, lab testing and debugging
Preferred skills
NASA structural verification standards, environmental testing and qualification, high-density electronics cooling, vacuum and radiation environment materials
Technologies
SolidWorks, NX
Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical hardware for avionics platforms, perform analysis and testing to ensure launch and space survival, lead delivery of flight-ready systems, iterate designs from first principles
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic ownership