Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer (Early-Career) - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing • El Segundo, CA

6d • $69,700 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for mechanical design and configuration of satellite structures. The parts and systems you may work on will range from spacecraft primary and secondary structure, to ground support equipment interfaces and integration accommodations, to pointing mechanisms and deployable structures. Your designs will ensure that our space vehicles survive their complete development and operational lifecycles, including prototyping, test, transport, launch, and long-term operations. This position's internal job code is Mech Sys Design & Anlys Engr . Our team is currently hiring for levels 1-2.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
• 1-5 years of experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD package
• 1-2 years of hands-on fabrication experience (personal hobby projects, classwork, or extracurricular design clubs included)
• Familiarity with mechanical design of spacecraft, e.g. materials, environments, and manufacturing processes
• This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years of experience with mechanical design
• Ability to design, develop, implement, and test structural systems and/or mechanism designs
• Demonstrate clear communication and organizational skills
• Active TS/SCI Clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and configuration tasks necessary to deliver high performance satellite systems
• Perform first order layout and mass properties analyses
• Support procurement of materials and components
• Identify processes, tests, and manufacturing tools necessary to deliver a qualified spacecraft structure and components
• Work to subsystem schedule and deliverables
• Develop first-order structural models in support of mechanical design performance predictions
• Support structural qualification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, and interface equipment for unit under test
• Document, analyze, and troubleshoot unexpected discrepancies in mechanical designs
• Produce part and assembly drawings to facilitate Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• At Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.
• Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Millennium Space Systems also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
• The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
• Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
• Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees