Principal Mechanical Engineer, Space Special Programs

Highlights

• Design full-cycle spacecraft hardware from concept through test and integration.
• Build deployment mechanisms, structures and pressure vessels for small satellites.
• Lead rapid prototyping and qualification testing for space-flight hardware.

Ideal candidate

Hands-on mechanical leader passionate about space systems who thrives owning hardware end-to-end and mentoring teams to deliver reliable flight hardware fast.

Requirements

• Full-cycle spacecraft mechanical design from requirements to integration
• 3D CAD and structural, thermal and dynamic modeling and analysis
• Environmental testing including vibration, shock and thermal vacuum
• Team leadership and mentoring with mechanical design standards