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Satellite Mechanical Engineer

Define product requirements and create initial concepts for satellite mechanical systems.
Los Angeles
Junior
$85,000 - 120,000 USD / year
3 weeks ago
K2 Space

K2 Space

Making previously impossible missions possible

✨ About The Role

- The Satellite Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the success of mechanical structures, mechanisms, and electromechanical subsystems for satellite operations. - In the first 6 months, the engineer will define product requirements and create initial concepts and trades. - The role involves performing preliminary and detailed analysis, defining development test campaigns, and producing development hardware. - The engineer will validate designs through prototype iterations and build and qualify flight hardware within the first year. - Responsibilities include leading satellite subsystem design reviews and driving hardware development through hands-on testing and analysis correlation.

âš¡ Requirements

- A bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or a relevant engineering discipline is required for this role. - Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in mechanical and/or electromechanical design and analysis. - Proficiency with CAD or FEA software packages is essential, which can be gained through professional, academic, or personal projects. - The ideal candidate will have experience designing, building, and testing mechanical assemblies for aerospace applications. - Strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills are necessary for effective collaboration within a cross-functional team.
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Satellite Mechanical Engineer
Los Angeles
$85,000 - 120,000 USD / year
Hardware
About K2 Space
Making previously impossible missions possible