Mechanical Design Engineer for Space Ground Stations

Northwood Space; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwood Space is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Torrance, California. In this role, you will specialize in the design of structures and systems for our ground station antennas, ensuring that hardware is deployed globally while maintaining high standards for performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with 2-4+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Siemens NX and strong knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential. The position emphasizes collaboration with RF and electrical engineers to create innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 2-4+ years of experience designing and building hardware.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design multiple product lines for satellite ground stations.
• Collaborate with various engineering disciplines for seamless integration.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

RF waveguide filtering

Thermal management

Manufacturing processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

ANSYS

Job description

Northwood Space is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Torrance, California. In this role, you will specialize in the design of structures and systems for our ground station antennas, ensuring that hardware is deployed globally while maintaining high standards for performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with 2-4+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Siemens NX and strong knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential. The position emphasizes collaboration with RF and electrical engineers to create innovative solutions.