Space Station Mechanical Engineer, Avionics & Hardware

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Healthcare

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k)

Onsite meals

Drip coffee

Job summary

Vast is seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Avionics in Long Beach, CA to design and test rugged avionics enclosures for space-grade hardware. You will work with electrical team to package PCBs, perform thermal/structural analyses, and lead hardware integration from fabrication to installation on Haven stations.

Required BS in engineering, 2+ years in mechanical design, and proficiency with 3D CAD and GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical, aerospace, civil engineering, physics, mathematics, or related technical field.
• 2+ years designing and developing mechanical components or systems.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD and FEA software packages.
• Experience implementing and analyzing GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Responsibilities

• Own the design of avionics enclosures and mounting solutions for high reliability in harsh environments.
• Partner with electrical engineering to design and package rugged PCBs and influence board layout.
• Perform thermal and structural analyses to drive design decisions.
• Lead trade studies and own interface control documents for hardware.
• Design integration brackets and own installation approach for avionics components.
• Create and release engineering drawings and manage product configuration.
• Develop test plans and lead testing/qualification of flight hardware.
• Own requirements verification through test, analysis, inspection, or demonstration.
• Lead hardware builds from assembly through installation with technicians and fabricators.

Skills

3D CAD

FEA

GD&T

Education

B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, civil engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

ANSYS

Abaqus

Femap/Nastran

Job description

Vast is seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Avionics in Long Beach, CA to design and test rugged avionics enclosures for space-grade hardware. You will work with electrical team to package PCBs, perform thermal/structural analyses, and lead hardware integration from fabrication to installation on Haven stations.

Required BS in engineering, 2+ years in mechanical design, and proficiency with 3D CAD and GD&T per ASME Y14.5.