Generative Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer – Fast-Track Systems

Oligo Space; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Unlimited PTO

Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance

Catering provided on-site everyday

Job summary

A leading spacecraft engineering firm in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Generative Spacecraft Engineer - Mechanical to design and integrate flight systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience. This role involves collaborating across disciplines to ensure seamless mechanical-electrical integration, and includes responsibilities such as leading spacecraft subsystem design, operating CNC equipment, and supporting testing and assembly. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in spacecraft or satellite system design, integration, or testing.
• Hands-on machining and fabrication experience.
• Familiarity with electrical grounding and harness design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of spacecraft mechanical subsystems.
• Collaborate with avionics and propulsion teams.
• Operate CNC machining equipment.

Skills

Spacecraft system design

Mechanical design principles

Problem-solving

GD&T proficiency

CNC machining

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Ansys

Git

Job description

A leading spacecraft engineering firm in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Generative Spacecraft Engineer - Mechanical to design and integrate flight systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience. This role involves collaborating across disciplines to ensure seamless mechanical-electrical integration, and includes responsibilities such as leading spacecraft subsystem design, operating CNC equipment, and supporting testing and assembly. Competitive salary and benefits offered.