Solar Mechanical Engineer for Space Data Centers

Starcloud, Inc.; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Job summary

Starcloud, Inc. in Redmond, WA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specializing in solar products. This role focuses on designing and developing solar array mechanical systems for space-based data centers, ensuring robust functionalities for launch and orbital operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding and application of GD&T principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage detailed CAD models for solar array mechanical systems.
• Perform structural, kinematic, and thermal analyses to ensure performance under space conditions.
• Create and execute comprehensive test plans for designs in launch and space environments.

Skills

Mechanical design

Advanced CAD software

Structural analysis

Testing and validation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

Ansys

Job description

Starcloud, Inc. in Redmond, WA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specializing in solar products. This role focuses on designing and developing solar array mechanical systems for space-based data centers, ensuring robust functionalities for launch and orbital operations.