Space Mechanisms Engineer — Deployable Systems

Starcloud, Inc.; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 114,300 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace company in Redmond, WA is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer to design and develop spacecraft mechanisms for their space-based data centers. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Competitive compensation is offered, with a salary range of $114,300 - $150,000 depending on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of hands-on experience with satellite or launch vehicle mechanisms.
• Experience designing mechanisms driven by motors, springs, and HDRMs.
• Proficient in developing production models and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze requirements, apply First Principles Engineering Analysis.
• Create detailed CAD models and conduct analysis for load conditions.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans throughout development.

Skills

Mechanical analysis

Design iteration

CAD software

FEA analysis

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NX

Ansys

Job description

A pioneering aerospace company in Redmond, WA is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer to design and develop spacecraft mechanisms for their space-based data centers. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Competitive compensation is offered, with a salary range of $114,300 - $150,000 depending on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.