Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer II: Design & Integration

Katalyst Space Technologies; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

Equity and stock options

Job summary

Katalyst Space Technologies in Broomfield, Colorado, is seeking a mechanical engineer to lead the design and integration of spacecraft upgrade modules. The ideal candidate will have 3–4 years of experience in spacecraft design, with strong skills in CAD modeling and FEA analysis. This role demands a hands-on approach and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $110,000 to $140,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and unlimited Paid Time Off.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years experience designing and modeling spacecraft components.
• 1-2 years experience creating work instructions.
• Strong understanding of material mechanics and failure modes.

Responsibilities

• Drive upgrade modules from concept to completion.
• Analyze structural integrity using FEA tools.
• Perform tolerance stack-up analyses for designs.

Skills

Spacecraft design

CAD modeling

FEA analysis

Mechanical engineering principles

Manufacturing processes

Job description

Katalyst Space Technologies in Broomfield, Colorado, is seeking a mechanical engineer to lead the design and integration of spacecraft upgrade modules. The ideal candidate will have 3–4 years of experience in spacecraft design, with strong skills in CAD modeling and FEA analysis. This role demands a hands-on approach and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $110,000 to $140,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and unlimited Paid Time Off.