Senior Mechanical Engineer - Rocket & Actuator Design

voyagertechnologiesinc; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyager Technologies is seeking engineers to design and analyze complex systems across design, drafting, materials, communications, analysis, manufacturing, testing, and systems engineering to advance national security and space tech.

The role involves leading actuator and rocket component designs, creating 2D/3D models, performing simulations, GD&T, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Expert in complex design challenges and actuator optimization.
• Skilled in 2D/3D modeling and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of materials for high-temperature and advanced ceramics.
• Strong in simulations, performance analysis, and trade-off studies.
• Experience in systems engineering and multidisciplinary integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead design optimization of rocket motor systems and actuators.
• Perform complex simulations and validate models.
• Develop detailed CAD models and technical drawings.
• Conduct trade-off analyses and provide design recommendations.
• Collaborate across manufacturing, testing, and systems teams.

Skills

Complex design

Actuator design

Thermal analysis

Structural analysis

Mass estimation

Geometric dimensioning

Technical writing

Project leadership

Tools

CAD software

GD&T symbols

Virtual inspection

NDT methods

Mass estimation tools

Job description

Voyager Technologies is seeking engineers to design and analyze complex systems across design, drafting, materials, communications, analysis, manufacturing, testing, and systems engineering to advance national security and space tech.

The role involves leading actuator and rocket component designs, creating 2D/3D models, performing simulations, GD&T, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability.