Senior Mechanical Engineer – Space & Defense

Voyager Technologies, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyager Technologies, Inc. seeks experienced mechanical engineers to advance propulsion systems, including rocket motor design and actuator integration. Roles require deep knowledge of design optimization, GD&T, and multi‑disciplinary analysis in a high‑stakes environment.

Ideal candidates bring 10–15 years of ME experience, a BS in engineering, and the ability to obtain U.S. security clearance. ITAR compliance and safety culture are emphasized across projects.

Qualifications

• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
• 10–15 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Bachelor of Science in mechanical or relevant engineering field.
• Rocket motor design experience is preferred.
• Experience in design optimization and multidisciplinary analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize actuator and ignition system components.
• Draft 2D/3D models and technical drawings with GD&T.
• Select materials and assess performance for high‑temperature applications.
• Lead multidisciplinary analyses: structural, thermal, and dynamic.
• Oversee manufacturing planning, assembly, and testing.
• Ensure compliance with ITAR and safety requirements.

Skills

Security clearance eligibility

Mechanical engineering experience

Rocket motor design

Design optimization

GD&T expertise

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science in related field

Job description

Voyager Technologies, Inc. seeks experienced mechanical engineers to advance propulsion systems, including rocket motor design and actuator integration. Roles require deep knowledge of design optimization, GD&T, and multi‑disciplinary analysis in a high‑stakes environment.

Ideal candidates bring 10–15 years of ME experience, a BS in engineering, and the ability to obtain U.S. security clearance. ITAR compliance and safety culture are emphasized across projects.