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Mechanical Engineer, Structures & Mechanisms

Houston, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, development, test, and evaluation of structural and mechanical components for the first commercial space station.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (structures & mechanisms)

Builds

Structural and mechanical systems for commercial space station

Domain

Aerospace / Spaceflight

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

structural analysis, static & dynamics, fracture control, fatigue analysis, thermal effects, materials & lubrication, FEA, 3D modeling, GD&T, design for manufacturing, functional management

Preferred skills

NASA standards, Spaceflight hardware design, Ansys, Nastran, MATLAB & Simulink

Technologies

SOLIDWORKS, Ansys, Nastran, MATLAB, Simulink

Responsibilities

Own design/development/test/evaluation of structural/mechanical components; execute engineering product lifecycle; perform preliminary analysis (FEA, hand calculations); oversee manufacturing and assembly; mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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