Mechanical Design Engineer III
Location
Seattle, WA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$117,000 - $164,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-08-20
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and analysis of large deployable structures for space.
- Develop and maintain 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings.
- Design and select mechanical components for durability in space conditions.
- Prototype and test concepts, driving rapid iteration.
- Perform mechanical analyses to ensure successful deployment and stability.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for seamless integration.
- Document designs and analyses according to aerospace standards.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- 4+ years of mechanical design engineering experience.
- Expertise in CAD modeling and producing detailed engineering drawings.
- Experience with structural analysis and testing mechanisms for space.
- Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing hardware.
- Proficiency in mechanical analyses like FEA and kinematics.
- Strong communication skills for presenting technical work.
