Lead Mechanical Engineer, Launch Pad Hydraulics

iQuasar, LLC

Lompoc (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance

Job summary

iQuasar, LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical and hydraulic systems at Vandenberg, CA. This role involves leading design reviews, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring system readiness during launch campaigns.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and project management, with a strong educational background in mechanical engineering. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience with mechanical systems.
  • Proficient in hydraulic systems design and maintenance.
  • Experience with engineering documentation and risk analysis tools.

Responsibilities

  • Own aspects of hydraulic systems used for launch operations.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts and validate system readiness.
  • Develop maintenance strategies maximizing system availability.

Skills

Mechanical systems
Hydraulic systems
Structural analysis
Project management
Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

ANSYS
FEMAP
Atlassian products

Job description

iQuasar, LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical and hydraulic systems at Vandenberg, CA. This role involves leading design reviews, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring system readiness during launch campaigns.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and project management, with a strong educational background in mechanical engineering. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and tuition assistance.

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