Senior Mechanical Engineer III – Space & Defense Systems

Voyager Technologies, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 103,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Voyager Technologies, Inc. seeks a mechanical/aerospace engineer with 4–6 years of experience to join our defense and space tech team. You will integrate components, run data analyses, and develop comprehensive test plans for complex systems while managing risk and resources.

Expect heavy collaboration across design, analysis, and project management with opportunities to contribute to propulsion systems and tooling. This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Advanced skills in component and subsystem integration, data acquisition, data cleaning, statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and instrument operation.
• Independently set up and operate measurement instruments, perform calibrations, and develop test plans for complex systems, including risk assessments and resource allocation.
• Handle complex communications, prepare technical presentations and reports, and produce user manuals.
• Apply design principles, generate actuator designs, analyze igniter performance, and develop pressure vessel designs for propulsion systems.
• Create 2D/3D CAD drawings, generate complex assemblies, and interpret GD&T symbols.
• Perform CFD basic simulations, structural/thermal/tolerance analyses, interpret results, and drive design modifications.
• Lead small teams, manage simple procurement tasks, and develop procurement strategies and supplier evaluations.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Aerospace engineering

Security clearance

U.S. Citizenship

Travel 10%

Education

Bachelor of Science in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Master of Science preferred

Job description

Voyager Technologies, Inc. seeks a mechanical/aerospace engineer with 4–6 years of experience to join our defense and space tech team. You will integrate components, run data analyses, and develop comprehensive test plans for complex systems while managing risk and resources.

Expect heavy collaboration across design, analysis, and project management with opportunities to contribute to propulsion systems and tooling. This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.