Mechanical Engineer, Satellite Payload — End-to-End Design

SpaceX; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Redmond is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Starlink satellite payload team. This role involves solving complex problems related to satellite hardware and driving designs from conception to high-volume production. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, with proficiency in CAD software. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional experience in mechanical design or related fields.
• Experience with CAD and FEA software packages.
• Ability to drive system-level optimization.

Responsibilities

• Own hardware from conceptual design through high volume production.
• Develop design criteria and collaborate on requirements.
• Perform environmental and performance testing on hardware.
• Rapidly iterate on designs and analysis.

Skills

Proficient in CAD software

Mechanical design

Thermal analysis

Electromechanical design

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master’s degree in engineering

Tools

3D CAD (NX preferred)

FEA software

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Redmond is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Starlink satellite payload team. This role involves solving complex problems related to satellite hardware and driving designs from conception to high-volume production. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering, with proficiency in CAD software. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $130,000 based on experience.