Aerospace Mechanical Engineer II: Satellite Hardware

EVONA; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company equity opportunities

Health, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plans

Hands-on engineering projects

Job summary

EVONA in Westminster, Colorado is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to design and analyze high-performance mechanical hardware for advanced aerospace communication tech. You will contribute across concept, detailed design, simulation, and qualification phases on projects involving active phased array antenna systems and rugged aerospace hardware.

The role emphasizes 3D CAD, FEA, GD&T, and close collaboration with electrical engineers, with on-site work and exposure to manufacturing, testing, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant industry experience in electronics packaging design and analysis or spacecraft structures and mechanisms.
• Experience designing mechanical hardware for electronic assemblies.
• Proficiency with professional CAD and FEA software, including SolidWorks Simulation.
• Understanding of thermal management, vibration, stress, and structural analysis.
• Practical knowledge of CNC machining and precision manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC mitigation techniques.
• Strong technical communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components, structures, assemblies, and electronics packaging for aerospace products.
• Develop 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and BOMs.
• Perform thermal, structural, stress, and vibration analyses to validate designs.
• Apply FEA and engineering calculations to optimize designs.
• Support thermal management and EMI/EMC mitigation for assemblies.
• Conduct tolerance studies and apply GD&T for manufacturability.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers on robust mechanical systems.
• Support prototype development, CNC manufacturing, and environmental testing.
• Investigate design and manufacturing challenges and drive corrective actions.
• Participate in design reviews and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Maintain engineering documentation and configuration management.

Skills

Electronics packaging

Spacecraft structures

CAD software

FEA

Thermal management

EMI/EMC mitigation

GD&T

CNC machining

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Simulation

Job description

EVONA in Westminster, Colorado is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to design and analyze high-performance mechanical hardware for advanced aerospace communication tech. You will contribute across concept, detailed design, simulation, and qualification phases on projects involving active phased array antenna systems and rugged aerospace hardware.

The role emphasizes 3D CAD, FEA, GD&T, and close collaboration with electrical engineers, with on-site work and exposure to manufacturing, testing, and