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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

Staff Mechanical Engineer (Structures & Mechanisms)

Builds

Structural and mechanical systems for the commercial space station

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Structural analysis, static & dynamics, fracture control, fatigue analysis, thermal effects, materials & lubrication, SOLIDWORKS, FEA (Ansys/Nastran), MATLAB & Simulink, GD&T (ASME Y-14.5), Design for Manufacturing, verification & validation strategies

Preferred skills

Spaceflight hardware design, NASA standards, Master's degree

Technologies

SOLIDWORKS, Ansys, Nastran, MATLAB, Simulink

Responsibilities

Own design lifecycle from concept to manufacturing, perform preliminary analysis (FEA, hand calculations), oversee hardware assembly, present findings to management and clients, document engineering progress

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with functional management and mentoring

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