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Spacecraft Mechanical Design Engineer, DMU, Mass Properties

DesignerDesignerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2017H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

31 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishAssembly

Job Description

• Support satellite mechanical/structural and payload development across both non-recurring engineering (NRE) and recurring programs. • Create and manage full spacecraft CAD assemblies, including skeleton models, subsystem interfaces, and flight hardware. • Develop and maintain mass properties databases for all satellite and launch configurations. • Implement CAD-based controls to validate mass properties tracking. • Develop and maintain interface control drawings (ICDs), detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills of Material (BOM). • Perform mechanical/structural subsystem and payload trade studies to optimize system architecture for performance, mass, cost, and manufacturability. • Support preparation of preliminary and detailed mechanical designs. • Provide technical support to procurement, production, assembly, and testing for spacecraft structures and hardware. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and structural designs into the spacecraft system.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in spacecraft mechanical/structural design.
  • Demonstrated experience with CAD large assembly management and optimization.
  • Expertise in design-for-manufacturability for satellite assemblies (preferred).
  • Familiarity with launch and on-orbit environmental requirements (preferred).
  • Experience supporting procurement and production processes for aerospace hardware (preferred).

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications

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