Mechanical Design Engineer
About The Position
Intuitive Machines - West is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer in San Jose, California, to support new and existing RF active subsystems—including converters, amplifiers, and oscillators—and passive subsystems, including filters, IMUXs, and OMUXs. These subsystems are building blocks of complex satellites, and their design can significantly affect project cost and schedule. The engineer will design and document assigned RF subsystems in collaboration with RF, manufacturing, and other engineering disciplines. The role follows hardware through development, manufacturing, and testing and serves as a technical expert on the subsystem. The engineer reports progress and issues to management. The position requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and experience with CREO 3D design.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related field.
- Two to three years of related work experience; a master's degree may substitute for two years of experience.
- Experience with CREO 3D design.
Nice To Haves
- Thorough knowledge in a specific engineering or scientific field in RF technologies and engineering.
- Experience performing structural and/or thermal analyses.
- Ability to provide functional guidance to personnel assigned to assist.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Experience representing a company to customers and/or vendors to provide solutions to technical problems.
- Experience working with multiple engineering disciplines.
- Experience contributing to major technical proposal efforts.
Responsibilities
- Act as the Mechanical Design Engineer for a variety of RF subsystems.
- Determine applicable specifications for design, development, testing, and production activities.
- Provide technical consultation to management and other engineering and scientific personnel.
- Design, document, and report engineering progress on assigned projects.
- Provide technical analysis and recommendations.
- Prepare and deliver briefings and issue reports on activities, analyses, experiments, and work performed.
- Introduce innovative and creative techniques in the area of specialty.
- Interface with RF engineers, manufacturing engineers, and other disciplines to develop required subsystem performance.
- Follow hardware through development, manufacturing, and testing as the technical expert on the subsystem.
- Report progress and issues to the management team.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Health and welfare insurance.
- 401(k) for eligible employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
