Satellite Fluid Systems Engineer — Flight Hardware & Test

Xona; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Xona is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to enhance their satellite hardware team in Burlingame, CA. In this role, you will focus on designing and qualifying fluid delivery systems for satellite applications.

This position demands proficiency in CAD software, hands-on experience in aerospace environments, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with cross-disciplinary engineering teams.

This is an onsite role that offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge aerospace systems.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience designing fluid or gas delivery systems.
• Hands-on experience with solenoid valves, flow controllers, and pressure regulation hardware.
• Understanding of flow behavior across pressure regimes.

Responsibilities

• Design and simulate fluid delivery systems.
• Specify and qualify fluid system components for spaceflight use.
• Develop and assemble ground testing infrastructure.

Skills

Designing fluid or gas delivery systems

Problem-solving ability

Attention to detail

Proficiency with CAD tools

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

LabVIEW

Python

Job description

Xona is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to enhance their satellite hardware team in Burlingame, CA. In this role, you will focus on designing and qualifying fluid delivery systems for satellite applications.

This position demands proficiency in CAD software, hands-on experience in aerospace environments, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with cross-disciplinary engineering teams.

This is an onsite role that offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge aerospace systems.