Senior Mechanical Engineer, Spacecraft Deployable Structures

Actalent

Johnstown (CO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Critical Illness

Accident

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short And Long-term Disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent in Colorado is seeking a seasoned mechanical engineer to design and analyze deployable systems and high-strain composite structures for satellite and lunar surface applications. You will manage the full product lifecycle from concept and 3D modeling through prototyping, qualification, and production release, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and reliability.

Applicants should have a track record in spacecraft hardware design and experience with deployable

Qualifications

Requires at least 5 years of mechanical engineering experience with proficiency in SolidWorks and GD&T.
Candidates must have a background in spacecraft hardware design and experience with deployable structures or composite materials.

Responsibilities

Design and analyze deployable systems and high-strain composite structures for satellites and lunar surface applications.
Manage the full product lifecycle from initial concept and 3D modeling through prototyping, qualification, and production release.