Hybrid Space Hardware Design Engineer — Secret Clearance

ViaSat Inc.; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Viasat in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, documentation, and testing of electronics packaging and mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE) for space hardware.

You will perform thermal analyses, develop 3D parts in SolidWorks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while adhering to MIL-STD-810 and other environmental standards. Hybrid role with three days in office.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in mechanical design engineering for electronics packaging and space hardware.
• Experience creating 3D parts/assemblies in SolidWorks.
• Thermal analysis of electronics components from junction to assembly.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-810 environmental testing and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Design electronics packaging and MGSE for space hardware.
• Perform thermal analyses and ensure heat dissipation in assemblies.
• Develop complex MGSE for assembly, test, and integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including CM, supply chain, manufacturing.

Skills

Mechanical design

SolidWorks

Thermal analysis

MS Office

Communication

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ePDM

ANSYS Workbench

Thermal Desktop

Job description

Viasat in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, documentation, and testing of electronics packaging and mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE) for space hardware.

You will perform thermal analyses, develop 3D parts in SolidWorks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while adhering to MIL-STD-810 and other environmental standards. Hybrid role with three days in office.