

Mechanical Engineer, Satellite (Starshield)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-03
Responsibilities
- Own hardware and mechanisms from conceptual design through production and operations.
- Develop design criteria and collaborate on system-level optimization.
- Rapidly iterate on designs to inform high-level systems trades.
- Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) with a focus on efficiency.
- Establish an efficient product lifecycle from supply chain to final integration.
- Perform environmental and performance testing on hardware.
- Manage product delivery timelines through all stages of development.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM discipline.
- Experience with CAD or FEA software packages.
- 1+ years of experience in mechanical or electromechanical design.
- Master’s degree in engineering preferred.
- Solid understanding of GD&T.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work long hours and travel as necessary.