Senior Spacecraft Mechanisms Engineer | Impactful Hardware

Cedarparktexasedc; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health, dental and vision plans

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Flexible PTO options

Job summary

A leading aerospace company based in Texas is seeking a Mechanical Engineer IV to develop cutting-edge mechanical systems for spacecraft. The role involves participation in the full product lifecycle from design to testing, requiring strong collaboration skills and extensive experience in mechanical engineering. Ideal candidates should have at least 8 years in aerospace with advanced CAD proficiency and knowledge of FEA tools. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health plans and flexible PTO options.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in aerospace or related mechanical engineering field.
• Experience in designing and analyzing composite and metallic structures.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, structural dynamics, materials, fluids/thermodynamics.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the entire hardware lifecycle for mechanical assemblies.
• Support configuration development and trade studies.
• Generate CAD and manufacturing drawings.

Skills

3-D CAD software proficiency

Industry FEA/FEM tools

Strong design and integration skills

Multidiscipline teamwork

Education

B.S. degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Nastran

ANSYS

FEMAP

Job description

A leading aerospace company based in Texas is seeking a Mechanical Engineer IV to develop cutting-edge mechanical systems for spacecraft. The role involves participation in the full product lifecycle from design to testing, requiring strong collaboration skills and extensive experience in mechanical engineering. Ideal candidates should have at least 8 years in aerospace with advanced CAD proficiency and knowledge of FEA tools. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health plans and flexible PTO options.