Staff Mechanical Engineer, Space Station Structures & Mech

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Job summary

Axiom Space is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to design and develop structural and mechanical components for the first commercial space station. The role involves owning the design lifecycle, conducting engineering reviews, and overseeing hardware manufacturing. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering with 7-12 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in SOLIDWORKS and FEA tools. Axiom Space offers an inclusive work environment and the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking space initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7 to 12 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering applied to mechanisms.
• Experience creating engineering drawings and functional dimensioning per ASME Y-14.5.
• Spaceflight hardware design background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own design, development, test of structural and mechanical components.
• Execute the engineering product lifecycle and conduct regular design reviews.
• Oversee manufacturing and assembly of hardware.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skill

Excellent communication skill, verbal and written

Excellent organizational skills

Result oriented personality with a creative approach to problem solving

Ability to work in a team environment

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical engineering, or related field

Master's degree

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

FEA software packages

MathWorks, MATLAB & Simulink

PDM software

Atlassian suite

Job description

Axiom Space is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to design and develop structural and mechanical components for the first commercial space station. The role involves owning the design lifecycle, conducting engineering reviews, and overseeing hardware manufacturing. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering with 7-12 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in SOLIDWORKS and FEA tools. Axiom Space offers an inclusive work environment and the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking space initiatives.