Senior Mechanical Engineer — Outdoor RF Systems & Deployment

Cascade Space; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

the company in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to own the mechanical integration of outdoor RF hardware and vendor components. You will manage packaging for ultra-low-noise electronics, perform alignment/tolerance work, and lead environmental testing from CAD through field install.

This onsite role requires 4+ years of hardware experience; RF/antenna is a bonus but not required; US Persons only due to restricted datasets.

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing and deploying complex hardware systems.
• Experience integrating electronics into outdoor/exposed environments.
• Thermal management of sensitive electronics.

Responsibilities

• Own mechanical integration of vendor dish systems with in-house RF hardware.
• Package ultra-low-noise electronics for outdoor use; ensure ruggedization.
• Develop alignment/tolerance strategy and perform environmental testing.
• Lead deployment and commissioning on-site for first array; CAD to field install.

Skills

Mechanical design

Hardware integration

Thermal management

Vendor management

Precision assembly

Environmental testing

RF/antenna experience

Tools

CAD

Job description

the company in San Francisco, CA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to own the mechanical integration of outdoor RF hardware and vendor components. You will manage packaging for ultra-low-noise electronics, perform alignment/tolerance work, and lead environmental testing from CAD through field install.

This onsite role requires 4+ years of hardware experience; RF/antenna is a bonus but not required; US Persons only due to restricted datasets.