Senior Space Hardware Design Engineer

Intuitive Machines, LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Lanteris Space Systems is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in San Jose, CA to contribute to solar arrays, batteries, and mechanisms for spacecraft. You will design, analyze, and test hardware, coordinating with customers and engineering teams to meet mission requirements.

The role requires US citizenship or permanent residency, a mechanical or aerospace degree (Master’s counted as experience), and ~5 years of applicable experience.

Qualifications

• US citizen or permanent resident
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering; Master’s degree may count as two years of experience
• 5 years of experience
• Strong CAD design/drafting and failure analysis skills
• Experience supporting assembly, integration, and testing of mechanical hardware in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Design, modify, and develop hardware to meet evolving system and mission requirements.
• Coordinate analyses and testing to support qualification and ensure compliance with program standards.
• Act as primary technical interface across Customers, Systems Engineering, Subsystems, and Program Management teams.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations, including Design Reviews and Test Readiness Reviews.
• Provide hands-on support for production operations and issue resolution.
• Lead failure analysis and drive corrective actions across production and flight hardware.

Skills

CAD design/drafting

Failure analysis

Assembly, integration & testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master’s degree counts as two years experience

Job description

Lanteris Space Systems is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in San Jose, CA to contribute to solar arrays, batteries, and mechanisms for spacecraft. You will design, analyze, and test hardware, coordinating with customers and engineering teams to meet mission requirements.

The role requires US citizenship or permanent residency, a mechanical or aerospace degree (Master’s counted as experience), and ~5 years of applicable experience.