Solar Array Engineer, Mechanical (Starlink)
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $115,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-08-20
Responsibilities
- Design and analyze solar array components and integrated electro-mechanical systems.
- Own and design satellite mechanical systems for solar array sub-assemblies.
- Prepare content for technical design reviews and manage production outcomes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for optimal vehicle outcomes.
- Provide analytical rationale for design capabilities through calculations and simulations.
- Create engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications for manufacturing.
- Write and execute test procedures and verification plans in electrical and mechanical domains.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
- 1+ years of experience in mechanical/electromechanical design, analysis, and testing.
- Experience in solar array design or solar manufacturing preferred.
- Proficient in mechanical assembly analysis using hand calculations and FEA.
- Familiarity with 3D CAD software (NX preferred) and thermal analysis.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes for various materials.
- Willingness to work hands-on and extended hours as needed.
