Mechanical Engineer II — Space Hardware & Thermal Design

CesiumAstro, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybride; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Stock options

Health, dental, vision plans

HSA/FSA

Retirement plans

Résumé du poste

CesiumAstro seeks a Mechanical Engineer II to develop mechanical designs for satellites and aerospace systems. You will handle packaging design, CAD modeling, simulations, and environmental qualification across all development stages.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, experience with CAD tools (SolidWorks/CATIA/Creo/AutoCAD), and knowledge of GD&T, FEM/EMI mitigation, and CNC manufacturing. Join a dynamic startup-like space hardware team.

Qualifications

• BS with 2–5 years of design/analysis experience, or MS with 0–3 years.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo, or AutoCAD.
• DFM/DFMA implications of material and process selection.
• Knowledge of GD&T, drafting standards, and engineering documentation practices.
• Experience with engineering analysis tools such as ANSYS or MATLAB.
• Experience with CNC manufacturing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Mechanical designs of Cesium products through all development phases from concept to qualification.
• Proficient in electronics packaging design, mechanical simulations, CAD, spacecraft interfaces, and environmental qualification of assemblies.
• Lead from initial concept through requirements, detailed design, testing, qualification, and in-orbit support.
• Present engineering design review materials to customers and leadership.

Connaissances

Mechanical engineering

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Formation

BS in Mechanical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering (optional)

Outils

SolidWorks

CATIA

Creo

AutoCAD

ANSYS

MATLAB

Description du poste

CesiumAstro seeks a Mechanical Engineer II to develop mechanical designs for satellites and aerospace systems. You will handle packaging design, CAD modeling, simulations, and environmental qualification across all development stages.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, experience with CAD tools (SolidWorks/CATIA/Creo/AutoCAD), and knowledge of GD&T, FEM/EMI mitigation, and CNC manufacturing. Join a dynamic startup-like space hardware team.