Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer I/II
Location
Long Beach, CA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$115,000 - $185,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-07-26
Responsibilities
- Support Business Development with proposals and mission concepts
- Develop high-performance satellite systems and mechanisms
- Create concepts for science and interplanetary missions
- Own component designs from concept through production
- Perform calculations and analyses to inform design decisions
- Lead design, manufacturing, and test reviews
- Manage development schedules and project budgets
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
- 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience for I level; 8+ years for II level
- Experience with CAD modeling and drawing
- U.S. citizenship required
- Preferred: Master's or PhD in relevant engineering discipline
- Experience in spacecraft/satellite design
- Strong problem-solving skills in mechanical mechanisms
