New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical (Starlink)
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$100,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-03-21
Responsibilities
- Own hardware from conceptual design through high-volume production and on-orbit operation for the Starlink constellation.
- Develop design criteria, collaborate on requirements, and drive system-level optimization.
- Rapidly iterate on designs and analysis to inform high-level systems trades and steer overall product direction.
- Drive holistic Design for Manufacturing (DFM) to create efficient designs with a focus on reducing complexity and ensuring consistent performance.
- Establish an efficient product lifecycle from supply chain to final integration, balancing cost, complexity, and quality.
- Perform environmental and performance testing on hardware to validate analysis and ensure compliance with design criteria.
- Demonstrate extreme ownership of product outcomes at every stage of development and production.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related STEM discipline.
- Experience with CAD and FEA software packages.
- 1+ years of professional experience with mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, testing, and/or manufacturing (internships/co-ops apply).
- Strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills.
- Proficient in 3D CAD (NX preferred) and solid understanding of GD&T.
- Demonstrated understanding of structural analysis and failure modes of complex mechanical systems.
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
