CAD Engineer Associate - Spacecraft Hardware & Design

Astranis; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis, a California-based satellite company, is seeking an Associate for a twelve-week, salaried program designed for new grads. You will model and draw components for the spacecraft, and contribute to the design of supporting structures.

This role emphasizes hands-on hardware development, rapid iteration in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to a design library and data infrastructure. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required; base weekly salary is $1,925.

Qualifications

• Hold a four-year B.S. degree or currently pursuing a M.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree.
• Has a passion for hardware development with hands-on experience in fast-paced environments.
• Experience with SolidWorks; familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Model and draw components, structures, and manifolds for spacecraft and supporting structures.
• Maintain and improve the design library and data infrastructure.
• Develop and document considerate practices for efficient design.

Skills

SolidWorks

GD&T

Education

B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

GD&T & engineering drawings

Job description

Astranis, a California-based satellite company, is seeking an Associate for a twelve-week, salaried program designed for new grads. You will model and draw components for the spacecraft, and contribute to the design of supporting structures.

This role emphasizes hands-on hardware development, rapid iteration in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to a design library and data infrastructure. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required; base weekly salary is $1,925.