Senior Spaceflight Mechanical Design Engineer

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401(k) plan with vesting

Tuition reimbursement

Disability insurance

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) of Hampton, VA seeks a career-level Mechanical Engineer with experience in design and manufacture of spaceflight hardware for NASA Langley Research Center.

You will develop CAD models and drawings, size components, and guide hardware through manufacturing and testing processes. The role requires strong communication skills, independent work capability, and citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree with 1 year of experience.
• Experience with Parametric CAD software for component design and initial sizing.
• Demonstrated experience in hardware design, analysis, and testing.
• Ability to work independently under general direction only.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• US citizenship or Permanent Residence.

Responsibilities

• Generate CAD design models and engineering drawings of components to be used on spaceflight hardware
• Perform analytical sizing activities on designed hardware
• Develop reports, presentations and other documentation
• Generate assembly/integration and test procedures
• Knowledge of acceptance standards for spaceflight hardware applications
• Attend meetings and teleconferences and discuss issues in design, analysis, qualification and acceptance plans and reports
• Guide developed hardware through the manufacturing process

Skills

CAD design & drawings

Analytical sizing

Technical communication

Independent work capability

US citizenship or permanent residency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Creo Parametric

Parametric CAD software

Spaceflight hardware design tools

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) of Hampton, VA seeks a career-level Mechanical Engineer with experience in design and manufacture of spaceflight hardware for NASA Langley Research Center.

You will develop CAD models and drawings, size components, and guide hardware through manufacturing and testing processes. The role requires strong communication skills, independent work capability, and citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S.