Structural/Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors. This is more than a job, it`s a mission. We are making space universally accessible and redefining the possible. We get things done. We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference. We are fearless. Transparency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on. We learn from our mistakes. We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves. As a Structural/Mechanical Engineer, you are responsible for the mechanical engineering activities related to spacecraft design, manufacturing, testing, launch, and operations. Your activity may include the design, development, and qualification of EnduroSat generic satellite platforms, and/or satellites for specific customers. You are part of EnduroSat’s system engineering team and you will participate in the full spacecraft lifecycle, from initial design to AIT and launch operations. You may be required to participate in technical meetings with customers, under the leadership of the system engineer. This role is based in Denver, Colorado, where we are building a high-performing and fast-paced team. The position will be primarily on-site and in person at the office.
Requirements
- Master of Science in aerospace engineering or mechanical engineering (or equivalent)
- 7+ years experience in Space programs engineering
- Excellent technical background in satellite Mechanical engineering
- Openness to knowledge sharing and willingness to mentor junior engineers
- Understanding the importance of the last-mile delivery
- Have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
Nice To Haves
- Experience in nanosatellites and small satellites
- Thorough understanding of thermal design engineering
Responsibilities
- Layout and mechanical accommodation of platform units and payload
- Management of mechanical interfaces with the launch service provider
- Build FEM models
- Compute mechanical predictions for launch and test environments
- Identify stresses in the primary structure
- Identify test success criteria
- Check the adequacy of unit qual levels
- Correlate models with test results
- Investigation and closure of all issues related to mechanical behavior
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Matching 401k plan
- Collaboration with EnduroSat offices in Sofia, Berlin, and Toulouse, with occasional international travel
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
