Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer - Configuration
About The Position
Lanteris Space is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Configuration organization. The Mechanical Configuration organization is responsible for the spacecraft-level layout design, converting specifications into 3D designs for building the spacecraft. The team optimizes layouts for system performance, accessibility for assembly and test, payload performance, and mass properties. They also document interfaces between major subsystems to ensure proper fit and alignment during spacecraft integration. The role involves developing new ways to make satellites more competitive, providing engineering support from the proposal phase through launch preparations, and producing designs ranging from component support bracketry to spacecraft top assembly documentation.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace or other engineering discipline. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, including piece part and subassembly modeling in CREO or other CAD software and assembly drawing generation.
- A master's degree may account for two years of experience.
Nice To Haves
- Strong verbal and written communication, organization, and leadership skills.
- Familiarity with Teamcenter
- Ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
- Experience with mechanical design for the spacecraft layouts that include the propulsion layout, external configurations, and internal component layouts.
- Understanding of how various propulsion and RF components work.
- Have experience facilitating design reviews, presenting technical ideas, and design status.
- Ability to manage schedules for design projects.
- Enjoying working with cross functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Acts as the Mechanical Design Engineer for the mechanical configuration department
- Generate engineering drawing and models with Creo and other design tools.
- Designs, document, and report on engineering progress on assigned projects
- Assist in oversight for the integration of hardware into spacecraft systems architecture.
- Help disposition nonconformances and drive for process improvements.
Benefits
- paid time off
- health and welfare insurance
- 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
