CareerPlan

New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - Satellites (Starlink)

Redmond, WAFull-time$100k–$135k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Mechanical design engineer developing structural, thermal, and electromechanical systems for Starlink satellites from concept to high-volume production.

Role type

New Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Satellite Hardware)

Builds

Space-grade satellite hardware including mechanisms, solar arrays, battery packs, and structural components for the Starlink constellation.

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Manufacturing

Required skills

CAD, FEA, mechanical design, structural analysis, GD&T, manufacturing processes, thermal analysis, systems optimization

Preferred skills

NX CAD, 3D modeling, complex mechanical system design, team lead experience in engineering clubs, material selection, PCB mechanical design, design of experiments

Technologies

NX, CAD, FEA

Responsibilities

Own hardware from conceptual design through high volume production and on-orbit operation; Develop design criteria and drive system-level optimization; Perform environmental and performance testing; Establish efficient product lifecycle from supply chain to final integration

Seniority

New Graduate, hands-on IC