Senior Mechanical Engineer III – Space & Defense Systems

Telemetry Today LLC; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Voyager Technologies seeks a Mechanical Engineer with 4–6 years of experience to join our defense and space initiatives. You will lead test programs, develop plans, and perform analyses for complex systems, including propulsion-related components.

The role requires hands-on instrument setup, rigorous documentation, and proficiency with CAD/GD&T. Occasional travel and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical/aerospace engineering or related field from an accredited university.
• 4–6 years of mechanical engineering experience with defense/space context preferred.
• Ability to travel ~10% and obtain/maintain U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate measurement instruments, perform calibrations, and develop test plans for complex systems.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and user manuals; communicate results clearly.
• Contribute to actuator designs, stress analysis, and CAD-based drawings; support design reviews.
• Perform basic CFD/structural analyses, validate results, and inform design decisions.
• Lead small projects and coordinate procurement, schedules, and vendor evaluations.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Data analysis

Test planning

Risk assessment

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Master of Science preferred

Tools

CAD (2D/3D)

GD&T

CFD software

Job description

Voyager Technologies seeks a Mechanical Engineer with 4–6 years of experience to join our defense and space initiatives. You will lead test programs, develop plans, and perform analyses for complex systems, including propulsion-related components.

The role requires hands-on instrument setup, rigorous documentation, and proficiency with CAD/GD&T. Occasional travel and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance are required.