Payload Mechanical Engineer - Satellite Systems

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Starlink project, focusing on satellite payload development. The role involves complex problem-solving in structural, thermal, and electromechanical systems, owning designs from ideation to production.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering and relevant experience in mechanical design. This position offers competitive pay and robust benefits, including medical coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in mechanical design, analysis, testing, or manufacturing.
• Experience with complex mechanical systems as a project lead is preferred.
• Knowledge of GD&T and material selection is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Own hardware design from conceptualization to production.
• Develop design criteria and drive system-level optimization.
• Perform environmental and performance testing on hardware.

Skills

Mechanical/electromechanical design

CAD proficiency

FEA software experience

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

3D CAD (NX preferred)

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Starlink project, focusing on satellite payload development. The role involves complex problem-solving in structural, thermal, and electromechanical systems, owning designs from ideation to production.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering and relevant experience in mechanical design. This position offers competitive pay and robust benefits, including medical coverage and paid time off.