Senior Mechanical Engineer - Space Hardware, Remote-First

Colossus

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 176,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with employer matching
Unlimited PTO
Flexible working hours and location

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology firm seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer responsible for all mechanical and thermal designs. The role includes designing flight units, conducting simulations, and collaborating with a diverse team. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical engineering, CAD proficiency, and experience with thermal solutions. The firm offers a competitive salary of $160,000, flexible working conditions, and numerous benefits, including comprehensive insurance and unlimited PTO.

Qualifications

  • Experience in mechanical and thermal designs for aerospace applications.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing and testing fixtures.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional design reviews.

Responsibilities

  • Design new enclosures for flight and development units.
  • Perform thermal simulations and execute tests.
  • Work with electrical engineers on specifications.

Skills

Mechanical design
Thermal solutions
CNC milling
Cross-functional collaboration
Simulation and modeling
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

A leading aerospace technology firm seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer responsible for all mechanical and thermal designs. The role includes designing flight units, conducting simulations, and collaborating with a diverse team. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical engineering, CAD proficiency, and experience with thermal solutions. The firm offers a competitive salary of $160,000, flexible working conditions, and numerous benefits, including comprehensive insurance and unlimited PTO.
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