Spacecraft Mechanical Design Engineer - Siemens NX Expert

Amtec Staffing; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Amtec Staffing in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design spacecraft hardware, develop CAD models and drawings, and collaborate with a world-class team on space missions.

The role requires Siemens NX (preferred) along with CATIA or Creo, ASME drawing standards, and GD&T knowledge. You will work with Teamcenter/Enovia/Windchill in a highly collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design of spacecraft structures, mechanisms, and instruments.
• Proficiency with CAD tools such as Siemens NX (preferred), CATIA or Creo.
• Ability to create engineering drawings following ASME Y14.100-2017.
• Knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2018.
• Experience performing trade studies and developing conceptual configurations.
• Familiarity with aerospace fabrication processes and PLM tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop spacecraft hardware including primary/secondary structures, mechanisms, and instruments.
• Create complex CAD models, assemblies and drawings for manufacturing.
• Collaborate with engineers and project staff in a cross-functional team.
• Conduct trade studies to evaluate configurations and feasibility.
• Interface with space science experts, analysts, and manufacturing engineers.
• Develop conceptual spacecraft designs for feasibility and cost estimation.

Skills

Mechanical design

Trade studies

Aerospace fabrication

GD&T

Tools

Siemens NX

CATIA

Creo

ASME Y14.100-2017

ASME Y14.5-2018

Teamcenter

Enovia

Windchill

Job description

Amtec Staffing in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design spacecraft hardware, develop CAD models and drawings, and collaborate with a world-class team on space missions.

The role requires Siemens NX (preferred) along with CATIA or Creo, ASME drawing standards, and GD&T knowledge. You will work with Teamcenter/Enovia/Windchill in a highly collaborative environment.